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Ministry Support (Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries) Personal Care Aide Weekend Program in Topton, Pennsylvania
Category/Shift/Hours per 2 week pay period: Weekend Program / Varied Shift / 72
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Senior Living Services and Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries.
General Responsibilities:
- Responsible for assisting residents with their daily personal needs such as, bathing, grooming, and dressing, etc.
- Delivers excellent customer service to the residents and their family members.
- Assists and escorts residents to dining room and other in-house activities.
- Documents vital signs including blood pressure, temperature respiration and weight checks and other pertinent information in the resident's electronic health record.
Education/Training: A high school diploma, GED, or active registry status on the state nurse aide registry required.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of experience in related positions preferred.
ADA: Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.
Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage. We also offer voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, tuition assistance, 401(k) plan with Employer Match, and paid time off.
Diakon is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled