A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech - Hillcrest Silver Ridge
Location:
Hillcrest Silver RidgeSchedule:
2pm-10pm and every other weekend
Starting Pay:
$16.00 + depending on experience. Hillcrest Health & Living is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech to join our team at Hillcrest Silver Ridge.
At Hillcrest Silver Ridge, our Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech team members play an important role in supporting residents with quality care, daily living services, and medication assistance. This role is a great fit for someone who is dependable, compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to helping residents live with dignity, comfort, and choice.
What You ll Get to Do Provide quality personal care and daily living support for residents
Perform medication pass in accordance with regulations, resident preferences, and the five rights
Assist residents with activities of daily living as outlined in their plan of care
Complete monthly summaries and obtain vitals, including weights, as scheduled or ordered
Document resident updates and exceptions in the EMR
Wash and dry resident laundry according to schedule
Spend one-on-one time with residents as needed and as time allows
Communicate resident concerns or needs with leadership and oncoming/off-going shifts
Assist with general cleaning, including removing trash, making beds, organizing, and vacuuming
Help residents get to and from activities as time allows
Monitor meal service and provide reminders to residents as needed
Follow infection control standards, policies, and procedures What We re Looking For High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Certified as a 40-hour Medication Aide in the state of Nebraska
Experience working with the elderly in an Assisted Living or Dementia Care setting preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to stay calm, flexible, and professional when handling resident or customer concerns
Ability to speak, read, and write English
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and perform repetitive sitting, bending, and standing movements
Comfort using technology and resources efficiently
STAR mentality: Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful Why Hillcrest?
Hillcrest Health & Living offers a supportive team environment where your work matters. As a Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech, you help support our mission of inspiring people to live their best lives by providing care that honors each resident s personal choices and needs.
Apply today and join the Hillcrest Silver Ridge team!