Patient Care Associate I
Core
Provide assistance with activities of daily living, patient care, and life enrichment activities in a home-like setting for patients at Hebrew SeniorLife.
Role type
Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Builds
Safe and efficient quality care for patients in residential care centers
Domain
Healthcare / Senior Living
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care assistance, vital signs monitoring, infection control, documentation, meal preparation, skin integrity observation, emergency reporting
Preferred skills
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, computer literacy
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems
Responsibilities
Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living, monitor and report changes in patient condition, maintain cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas, prepare and serve meals, document care in electronic medical records, participate in care planning meetings, facilitate life enrichment activities
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC