PCA: Personal Care Assistant - Flex Coverage

Full Time

**Pay rate starts at $19.75/HOUR - Only 1 position Available!**

Title: PCA: Personal Care Assistant

Status: Full Time Flex

Shift: Days, Evenings and Nights

5 Star Staffing is filling FULL-TIME and PERMANENT positions to staff for Redstone @ Home. Full benefits package, including paid time off. Preferred candidates can work a flexible schedule and can work at the Greensburg, Murrysville or North Huntingdon location.

What does 5 Star Staffing working at Redstone offer me?

• Web based scheduling and orientations.
• We remove the red tape so you can focus on providing compassionate, professional care.
• A shared Vision to be difference makers and world changers for our residents, clients and the community.
• Redstone puts people before tasks: Staff are connected and part of a team of caring, hard working professionals!

As a PCA: Personal Care Assistant, supporting the Redstone mission will include the following responsibilities:

• Provide psychosocial support and personal care to the client, including bathing (tub, shower, sponge, or bed bath), oral hygiene, hair care, shampooing, shaving, skin care, nail care, foot care, and dressing.
• Assist client with mobility, including walking, transferring, turning, and positioning including the use of transfer devices such as the Hoyer lift and transfer board. Assist client with prescribed exercises to which the client and the aide have been trained.
• Assisting to the toilet and incontinence care including assistance with urinal, bedside commode, toilet use and bedpan.
• Plan, shop, prepare, or assist with nutritious meals and prescribed diets; includes cleanup of kitchen area.
• Assist clients to self-administer-medications. Verbally prompt or assist clients to respond to electronic medication reminder systems.
• Provide homemaking services, such as bed making, light housework, laundering, and errand running with client/family's agreement.
• Observing, reporting, and documenting client status and the care or service furnished.

What do I need for this role with Redstone?

• Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License in good standing, free of traffic violations. Excellent driving skills with good judgment. Reliable, independent transportation for use when assignment includes travel between campuses on the same day.
• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have a passion for providing compassionate and heart-felt care to our residents and clients.

Additional Information:

• The position will be assigned CNA duties at either Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) or Personal Care Home (PCH) in the Westmoreland County area.
• Base rates start at $25.00 per hour.
• Request 4 days OFF in a 28 day schedule; could use PTO for additional requests, if available in bank.
• Cannot be scheduled more than 48 hours on the weekend; minimum is 24 hours required.
• Holiday requirement (1 winter holiday)
• Must relocate; will pay mileage
• Assigned additional shifts
• Rates - $45 for RNs and $25 for CNAs. No LPNs, HHAs or PCAs.