Personal Care Aide
Wilmington, DE 
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Company Description

You Belong at Asbury!

Starting at $15.00 per hour.

Discover why Ivy Gables Senior Living is the top choice for providing a platform for your professional growth and fulfillment. Experience a welcoming community and a certified Great Place to Work. Our commitment to a supportive and inclusive workplace fosters genuine belonging and empowers everyone to showcase their unique talents. Join us in shaping a diverse community where extraordinary possibilities come to life.

When you join our team, you will:

  • enjoy the benefits of working alongside a compassionate staff,
  • Be part of astrong and supportive leadership team,
  • explore opportunities for career growth, including our exclusive scholarship program.

Ivy Gables Senior Living is a 65 and older, retirement community that has the feel of aFrench Country Bed and Breakfast. When you choose Ivy Gables Senior Living you arechoosing a lifestyle!


Job Description

Summary
Personal Care Aides (PCAs) provide compassionate, extraordinary, personal hands-on care
where each resident's health and well-being is of ultimate importance.

Essential functions
* Participate in Shift Report
* Review Cardex or Resident Service Agreement for each resident to identify needs.
* Make hourly rounds on each resident.
* Wake the residents in the morning.
* Shower the residents.
* Groom the residents.
* Dress the residents.
* Monitor personal hygiene.
* Maintain supply of personal hygiene products in each resident's apartment
* Encourage residents to participate in activities.
* Clean the resident's apartments.
* Do bed, bath, and personal laundry.
* Clean the Staff Lounge
* Maintain furniture and equipment.
* Transfer and transport the residents.
* Provide bowel and bladder management.
* Assist residents with prosthetic devices.
* Wash and assist residents with TEDs.
* Monitor items purchased while shopping without voiding residents' rights.
* Assist residents to shop for personal items in the Country Store
* Assist residents in tracking their personal items.
* Assist residents to use the phone.
* Support residents in the Dining Room
* Provide basic nail care.
* Assist resident with writing correspondence.
* Performs other duties, as assigned.


Qualifications

Experience:
* Six months to one-year related experience or training Specific business experience with
older adults or in the retirement housing industry preferred.
Education:
* High School Diploma or GED


Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$15.00 per hour.
Required Experience
6+ years
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