Home Care Aide (HCA) Job Description
Department: Fairview Affiliation: Non-Union General Summary: Under the supervision of the Superintendent, oversees the operation of the facility during the shifts assigned. Ensures the safety and well-being of the residents. Performs routine checks on the building for security and safety purposes. Dispenses medications, charting, vitals and other physician-ordered treatments as required. Completes tasks as assigned by the Health Services Coordinator to support the overall functioning of the medication office. Employment Qualifications: Education: High School Graduation or equivalent. Experience: Prefer six months prior experience working in a nursing home, extended care facility, adult foster care home or similar such setting preferred but not required. Other Requirements: Able to obtain a C.P.R. and First Aide Certification