PCA
Company: Monarch Healthcare Management
Location: Plainview
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY:The PCA position in the Assisted
Living Facility provides quality, direct tenant care in all
activities of daily living including, but not limited to, dressing,
grooming, bathing, feeding, toileting, transferring, walking and
positioning. With direction from the Licensed professional Nurse in
coordination with the interdisciplinary team, the PCA provides
individualized physical, psychological and social support to
tenants while maintaining dignity and meeting their needs and
expectations. The PCA interacts with tenants, family, visitors and
other members of the assisted living health care team. They further
do light housekeeping and wait staff duties as neededDUTIES:Follow
service plan for each tenant, including daily living functions of
dressing, grooming, toileting and all needs as tenant
requests.Assists with dining services as needed, including
escorting tenants to and from meals, feeding, and distributing
snacks.Assists tenants with transfers in and out of bed and chairs
as necessary using correct transfer procedures and equipment.Makes
rounds at night as scheduled to assure safety of all
tenants.Immediately communicates to nurse any significant changes
in the tenant's condition.Responds timely and efficiently to
tenants' calls. Reminds/assists tenants to take medication that is
set up in their apartments.Provides laundry services when necessary
per Service schedule.Returns laundry to the correct tenant and puts
in correct closet.Provides light housekeeping tasks for each
tenant's apartment.Measures weight and height of tenants.Monitors
and records vital signs.Under directions of RN, may give a
scheduled medication, PRN medication, and insulin
injections.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Must be able to pass competencies
for the PCA by Monarch, prior to providing hands on care. Must have
experience in a health care related field. Must be able to take
written and verbal instruction from supervisors. Must be able to
communicate with tenants, visitors and staff.Must qualify for
employment, after criminal background check, per guidelines of the
Minnesota Department of Human Services.EOEJob Posted by
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Keywords: Monarch Healthcare Management, Rochester , PCA, Other , Plainview, Minnesota
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