Job: Personal Care Assistant - Per Diem

The Remington Club, a skilled nursing senior living community by Five Star Quality Care, is seeking an experienced medicare/third party billing/collections coordinator to support the community. SNF environment experience required.

Personal Care Assistant

Supervise or assist Residents with personal care services, which include self administered medication management, Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL’s) as identified in the Resident Service Plan and assigned by the Nurse. Supervision includes reminding and/or observing residents while they perform activities. Assistance includes either physical assistance or standby supervision.

POSITION SPECIFICAITONS:
• The following specifications may differ depending upon the number of available employees among whom the performance of a particular job function can be distributed and the size and type of community.
• Employees will be required to perform any other job related duties requested by their supervisor.
• Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, incumbent will possess the mental abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
• All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Minimum Qualifications: Must demonstrate competency in the following areas:
• Vital signs;
• ADL’s/IADL’s;
• Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations);
• Read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Freedom from illegal use of drugs.
• Freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
• Persons who have been found guilty by a court of law of abusing, neglecting, or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in the position.
• Demonstrates effective time management skills.
Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or three-six months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience desired.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
• Must have valid, unrestricted certification in the state (CNA desired) and maintain CEU’s.
• CPR/First Aid Certification desired (unless required by the state).