Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Job Description
The job responsibilities of the PCA include: Ensuring that residents' personal care needs are provided for with an emphasis on quality, compassion, and timeliness. Ensuring that residents' medical needs are addressed through the delivery of quality nursing care and reporting to charge nurse. Maintaining a physical environment in a clean, safe and pleasant manner. Ensuring that nutritional needs of residents are met in accordance with established care plan and reporting to appropriate director Performing other related activities as assigned or requested. Ensuring residents' medication needs are met. Requirements of PCA: Move (sit, stand, bend and lift) intermittently throughout the workday. Lift, push, pull and move a minimum of 50 pounds. Assist with the evacuation of residents. Read/write English language Pass a background check and drug test