Personal Care Worker
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Trinity Health is hiring a Personal Care Worker. Trinity Health PACE - Mercy LIFE - Broad St is seeking a Personal Care Worker to provide assistance to elderly participants, helping them maintain independence in daily activities. The role involves supporting physical activity, providing behavioral supervision, and assisting with general activities like recreation and housekeeping. This position offers a warm and supportive environment with competitive benefits.
Key focus areas include Provide personal care assistance maintaining the independence of the participant to conduct activities of daily living, Assist participants in the maintenance of physical activity, exercise, and walking, and Provide behavioral supervision or support for participants, such as reality orientation.
Successful candidates bring Active Certified Nurse Assistant, Valid Driver's License, and Ability To Lift 20 Pounds. Important skills include Superior Written/Verbal Communication, Customer Focused, Independent Judgment, Flexibility To Adapt To Ongoing Change, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Word.
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Full job description
Employment Type: Full time Shift:
Description: Personal Care worker
Shift: First Shift
Status: Full time
Location: Broad Street PACE
Our facility ministers exclusively to the elderly through a coordinated care model which provides preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services designed to assist older individuals to live as independently as possible while continuing to live within their community.
This position will be housed primarily at the Broad Street facility. However, occasional home care work may be required.
What we offer:
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Warm and supportive environment with a truly patient-centered focus
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Competitive salary and benefit package, including 1st Day Benefit coverage and Daily Pay
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Career paths and professional development
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Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology
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Ability to earn incentives through our Employee Referral program
What you will do:
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Provide personal care assistance maintaining the independence of the participant to conduct activities of daily living, including toileting, showers, eating, and grooming
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Assist participants in the maintenance of physical activity, exercise, and walking
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Provide behavioral supervision or support for participants, such as reality orientation, reminder to follow through with nursing and medication instruction, diet restrictions, and emotional reassurance
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Assist with general activities such as conversing with participants, recreation activities, meal and snack serving, and housekeeping.
What you will need:
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Must be an active certified nurse assistant in the state where PACE Organization is located.
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Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population strongly preferred
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Valid driver's license
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Superior written/verbal communication skills
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Must be customer focused, exercise independent judgment and flexibility to adapt to ongoing change
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) and basic knowledge/experience with electronic mail and calendaring systems
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Position may require 10% local travel and use of personal vehicle.
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Position requires ability to engage in frequent kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending and lifting. Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 20 pounds if applicable.
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Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.