Personal Attendant

Park Village Health Care Center - Dover, OH

Park Village Health Care Center has an exciting career opportunity! Join our family as a Personal Attendant in our Assisted Living Community! This is a perfect opportunity for Home Health Aides or those wishing to provide direct care but are not a current STNA.

​Enjoy:

• Consistent schedule and work hours
• Travel to one location
• Be a part of a team rather than on your own
• Provide direct care and have time to personally get to know the residents
• Advancement opportunities that include free STNA classes and Nurse Scholarships
• 8 hour shifts with shift differentials for afternoons and nights
• Enjoy all the benefits including: health/life/dental insurance, paid time off, monthly schedule, employee theme days, complimentary lunches, and family environment

Below is a sample job description.
Be a difference maker and start your new career today at Park Village Health Care Center where “it’s our privilege” to care for our family members!

Scope of Job Tasks:
May assist residents with Activities of Daily Living, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and transferring. Provides residents with tub baths and obtains weight for nurse. Properly lifts residents according to needs determination, using proper assistance (i.e. 2 PAs, Sit/Stand Lift, Full Body Lift)

• Makes resident beds, changes linens, and organizes rooms to maintain a safe environment. Washes, dries, and replaces resident personal laundry and facility linen.
• Answers call lights in a timely manner.
• Assists new residents in transition to facility – labeling and putting away belongings, advising of meal and activities schedules, etc.
• Maintains clean work rooms, records resident data on various logs, and properly stores equipment.
• Attends required in-service training and meetings.
• Other tasks as assigned within scope of practice.
• Maintains Standard Precautions at all time to ensure proper infection control.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Requirements:
Must have basic communication skills and a willingness to learn and be taught by others. Must be able to read, write, and follow oral instructions.

Work Experience:
Previous health care-related experience preferable, but not essential. On-the-job training available. Will work under close supervision, but must be self-directed and motivated.

Physical Demands:
Good physical and mental health. Must be able to endure constant standing and walking throughout shift. Must be able to turn, stoop, bend, stretch, and lift to complete aforementioned job tasks. Must have good finger and hand dexterity to handle delicate equipment. Must have good visual and hearing acuity to detect changes in residents’ conditions and needs.

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