Description:
FT/PT Personal Care Assistant I / CNA $5,000 Sign On Bonus (Greentree, Northshore, Allegheny Center & McKees Rocks)
Job Details
Job Type
Full-time
Pittsburgh, PA • Personal Care
Description
PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT/CNA
***Offering up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus, ****
Salary: $18 - $24 an hour, based on years of relevant experience.
The Personal Care Assistant is responsible for providing and assisting Participants with direct and indirect care needs, including functional and instrumental activities of daily living. The Personal Care Assistant will perform care for Participants primarily within their residence and occasionally within the LIFE Pittsburgh Adult Day Health Centers.
Location/Travel Requirements:
- Positions are based out of an Adult Day Health Center, which are located in North Shore, Allegheny Center, Greentree, and McKees Rocks. Services areas vary based on location.
- Travel to multiple Participants’ residences throughout a shift is required.
Responsibilities:
- Provides direct care services, as approved and identified on the Participants Plan of Care to include, but not limited to the following ADLs: bathing, dressing, toileting, eating, mobility, van assist and medication prompting.
- Provides direct care services, as approved and identified on the Participants Plan of Care to include, but not limited to the following IADLs: light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, grocery shopping and companionship.
- Provides approved basic nursing care services to include, but not limited to, Foley catheter care, applying assistive devices, and assisting with colostomy bags consistent with policies and procedures.
- Responsible for completing and submitting accurate and timely documentation including flow sheets, Participant Logs, Communication books, etc. within the appropriate timeframe.
What LIFE Pittsburgh has to offer:
- Mileage Reimbursement at the Federal Rate.
- Competitive Compensation
Rich Benefits Package that includes:
o Medical, Dental, and Vision
o 401(k) with Company match, vested immediately
o Life Insurance
o Tuition Reimbursement
o Paid Time Off – Unused rolls over into the new year!
SHIFTS –
- Immediate availability for 7am-3:30pm or a 1pm -9:30 pm shifts
- Full & Part Time Shifts Available – Daylight, Evenings, Weekends
- Required to work every other weekend
Requirements:
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 1 year experience providing direct care within the Elderly/Frail population in a healthcare facility.
Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License and proof of automobile insurance.
- Access to a vehicle to travel to our Participants’ location.
- Ability to work every other weekend.