Personal Care Assistant

Application Deadline: 2024-12-31
Job Type: County
Job Description:

Part-time day shift 7:30 am until 12:30 pm.

Earn while you learn! Start as a PCA and we will pay you to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. Training is free! Apply today!

Why Sheboygan County?
It is our imperative to remain an inclusive workplace. Sheboygan County is committed to attracting, supporting, and retaining a culturally diverse workforce that represents our community. Our team seeks a motivated professional who wants to use their talents and skills to make a difference.

What to expect:

Position is for 7:30 am until 12:30 pm
This position is for the purposes of support to the existing nursing staff of the Center. Furthermore, additional essential duties have been outlined that relate to National Guard assistance Rocky Knoll to relieve the local hospitals of patients that need post-acute care. The duties of the position are restricted to the specific duties as listed below. The only physical contact that can be made with residents is assisting with transporting while residents are in wheelchairs.

Answer call lights – perform non-direct care tasks
Be available to staff and residents for assistance
Make unoccupied beds; straighten rooms, bedside stands, closets and/or drawers for residents
Pass clean linens and put away resident laundry
Pass water to residents capable of having water at their bedside
Stock supplies to resident rooms and assist caregivers with obtaining necessary supplies
Distribute linens and set tables prior to meals
Place clothing protectors, napkins and tableware
Fill water pitchers and open milk for independent residents
Provide general clean-up of spills during mealtime
Serve food items to tables or assist staff as needed in setting up trays for residents
Gather and return trays and food items from dining area to the Dietary department after meals
Read to residents and write cards or letters with residents requesting assistance
Assist Life Enrichment Department in gathering residents for activities; may transport resident to/from activity
Assist Life Enrichment staff with the activities and tasks, but may have no physical contact with the resident
Clean and/or straighten area areas in the facility before and after an activity and other light housekeeping duties
Any and all other duties as assigned in accordance with tasks allowable by CMS/DQA for an individual not listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry
The successful candidate will meet the following requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent, or actively attending high school and be of age 16 or greater
Good inter personal relation and communication skills
Knowledge of all Center Safety Protocols as it related to the position
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $11.94 – $15.16 per hour

Benefits:

Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person

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Deadline Note: Deadline is subject to change but this is a continuous posting