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  • Patient Care Associate (PRN) Peds

    Mercy Health 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Joplin, MO

    Find your calling at Mercy!Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.Position Details:- Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.- Licensure:- Experience: None required- In the state of Missouri: If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCA position per state guidelines.- In the state of Oklahoma:- In the state of Arkansas:- Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire- Other:Minimum Physical Requirements- Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis- Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties- Preferred Education:- Preferred Licensure:- Preferred Experience:- Preferred Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).- Preferred Other:Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patient Care Associate - Step Down Unit (Nights)

    Mercy 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Pittsburg, KS

    Find your calling at Mercy! Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient. Position Details: Position : Patient Care Associate/Patient Care Technician Department : Step Down Unit Hours / Shift : Full-Time Nights | Step-Down Unit - 3-12's hour shifts (7p-7a) Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. Job Duties: Opportunity for advancement through career ladder to Patient Care Technician ( PCT ) and/or beyond. Responsibilities for Patient Care Associate ( PCA ): Obtain vital signs and document into the electronic medical records system Assist with patient care needs including, meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, patient mobility, and transport. Clerical support duties, as needed. Responsibilities for Patient Care Technician ( PCT ): Patient Care Associate job duties. Phlebotomy/blood cultures Enteral Feeding Wound care IV/Foley removal Trach care/suctioning Qualifications : Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy. Experience: None required Minimum Physical Requirements Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties Training: Our Patient Care Associate training program is an accredited Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program, providing a comprehensive, hands-on experience. Join Mercy to gain valuable skills and credentials through this program in a supportive healthcare environment! If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCA position per state guidelines. BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire. Key Mercy Benefits: Education assistance towards nursing degree. Health/Dental/Vision available after day one. Contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA. Paid parental leave for new parents. 401k with employer match starting day one. PTO accrual starts day one and includes a day for volunteering. Competitive salary. Future career growth! Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
    $30k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Carthage Center 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Carthage, MO

    Carthage Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Carthage, NY. Base rate is $17-$18 with an additional $0.65 shift differential for evenings and nights. Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus & $1,000 retention bonus! Carthage Center benefits include: Generous pay rates Extra evening and night shift differentials Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental! Tuition Reimbursement Program! DUTIES: Observing Residents Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc. Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy Transporting Residents within the Facility Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work as a team member Successful completion of a CNA program Current CNA State Certification Must be in good standing with State Registry About us: Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the outskirts of the historic village of Carthage. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes in recovery and rehabilitation are our daily measures of progress. We will maintain a comfortable, dignified environment where our residents can enjoy an engaged, healthy lifestyle that will be a constant steady source of peace of mind to their families. Carthage Center will maintain our residents' bonds to their community by extending ourselves to our neighbors and to the society we serve. Carthage Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
    $17-18 hourly 3d ago
  • PCA Week End

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Patient care assistant job in Lockwood, MO

    A Plus Health Care has immediate hires for Personal Care Aides -- Self Directed. New Rates: Earn up to $24.70 per hour to start!! We are urgently hiring PCA's in these cities; Billings, MT - Huntley, MT - Joliet, MT - Laurel, MT - Lockwood, MT - Roundup, MT - Shepherd, MT, and many more areas! On a routine basis, care attendants travel from home to home to assist clients with various daily living activities such as meal prep, exercise, transferring, dressing, bathing, light housekeeping, shopping, socialization, etc. QUALIFICATIONS: If you are currently a trained PCA or CNA you are welcome to apply and start right away if selected and hired. This is a great entry-level position if you've been thinking about a future career in healthcare. We offer a 16-hour training course that meets the educational requirement for this position at no cost to you! Please feel free to call the office for more details or apply today. A Plus Health Care offers benefits that you can customize for your needs. These flexible options include the following: * Major medical health coverage available through the Health Care for Health Care Workers Initiative ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: * Mileage reimbursement * Vacation time accrual * Immunizations offered (TB, Hep B and Flu vaccine) * Continuing education and training Applicants must be able to pass a background check. If also want to drive for the company, applicant must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. A Plus Health Care is a long-standing, growing company that has been in your local communities for 20+ years with multiple locations throughout the State of Montana. We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $24.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Supportive Home Care Provider (Pittsburg, KS)

    Integrated Behavioral Technologies 3.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Pittsburg, KS

    Responsibilities Employees must be enthusiastic, flexible, and have a strong desire to work with children and adolescents with special needs. Provides one-on-one assistance for individuals living with family or a foster family. Assistance may include support with daily living tasks, social/recreation opportunities, and other adaptive skills to help increase independence and community involvement. Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming. Follow behavior intervention plans in place for that individual child. Providers must have a high school diploma and not be living with the individual for whom they are providing care, and complete the state mandated training. Employees must possess a valid ID, have reliable transportation, and maintain appropriate auto insurance. Employees must pass criminal background checks as required by each funding source. Employees are expected to engage in training and learning activities as outlined by IBT. These could encompass attending trainings, reading journal articles on behavior analysis, and conducting research as part of the treatment team. Employees are encouraged to donate two (2) hours per month by participating in one of IBT's Qualifications High School Diploma A connection to autism is a plus*
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Viva Senior Living

    Patient care assistant job in Neosho, MO

    Job DescriptionDescription: Resident Care Associate DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Resident Care Director The essential functions of the job for the Resident Care Associate requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following: Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state, and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable. Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights. In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.). Must adhere to Viva Senior Living's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones. Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide direct care to residents and contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to the Resident Care Director immediately. May participate in routine activities of resident's care activities, including daily living. Assisting residents with lifts, moves, and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. Responds to inquiries relating to requests from residents, visitors, and other personnel promptly and courteously within given time frames and established policy. Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment. Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights. Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas. Arrive to work at the scheduled time. Perform other related duties as required. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor. As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency. Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan. Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications. Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations. Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer. Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency. Performs other duties as requested. Requirements: annual health REQUIREMENTS: Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Med Tech $18-$20/hr Flexible

    The Wildwood Senior Living

    Patient care assistant job in Joplin, MO

    “After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.” -Arrow Team Member Position- Medication Partner Position Type: PRN/Flexible Location: Joplin, Missouri Our starting wage for Medication Partners is: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour! Shift Schedule- Varies Come join our team at The Wildwood Senior Living located at 3002 S. John Duffy Dr. Joplin, Missouri 64804! We are looking for someone (like you): To be an “Advocate of Empathy:” Be responsible for understanding the importance of empathy. It will be your job to create human connection with residents during their most vulnerable moments. To be a “Generous Gift Giver:” Be present. Share your talents. Be someone you'd want to work with, someone others can count on. To be “💯:” Create an inclusive and positive environment by investing with your whole heart in your work, team members, and the community. To be an “Engaged Egghead:” Be curious. Ask questions. Don't assume that just because you don't know, you can't find out. Be engaged in your development, growth, and training within the organization. Ensure the proper administration of medication. Maintain medication carts and proper recordkeeping. To be “Proactive” with assisting residents with activities of daily living (ADL) bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and oral care. What are we looking for? You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. You must be appropriately certified per state guidelines and certification is active and in good standing. You will have a high school diploma, or equivalent. Professional in appearance and conduct. Mature interpersonal skills to work effectively with co-workers. You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents! You will have a positive and energetic attitude who will LOVE our Residents! You will possess computer skills to be able to print documents and enter information about our Residents. You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. You must be able to assist residents with sitting, standing, and walking, as well as assisting persons after a fall. You must be criminally cleared. Be in good health and physically and mentally capable of performing assigned tasks. Good physical health shall be verified by a health screening performed by a physician not more than six (6) months prior to or seven (7) days following employment. Must test free from pulmonary tuberculosis at time of health screening and annually thereafter. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) Disability insurance (Full Time) Shift differential for night and weekend shifts. Employee assistance program Weekly Employee Recognition Program Life insurance (Full Time) Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN? Do you want to see how much fun we are at The Wildwood Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook: ********************************************* Or, take a look at our website: ********************************* Have questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Kayla Moore: ************. Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values! About the company Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 34 properties currently in 6 states (Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Arkansas) and employs nearly 2,200 employees! Arrow Senior Living YouTube-Click Here Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law. Keywords: caregiver, hiring immediately, assisted living, home health aide, nursing home, cna, certified nursing assistant, aide, wellness, STNA, medications, L1MA, Level 1 Med Aide, CMT, Med Tech, CMA
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide / L1MA

    Foxberry Terrace Memory Care

    Patient care assistant job in Webb City, MO

    Join our team at Foxberry Terrace Memory Care as a CMA/L1MA! We offer a supportive environment where you can make a difference every day-and provide paid training if you're not yet certified. Come grow your skills while helping residents live their best lives. Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - MO Only Job Posting Your Role as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) We are looking for a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team and provide high-quality care for our residents. The CMA plays a crucial role in ensuring proper medication administration and assisting residents with daily living activities in a home-like environment. What You'll Do: Administer prescribed medications to residents and maintain accurate medical records under the supervision of licensed staff. Verify resident identity before medication administration and document medication dosage and time. Monitor residents for responses to medication and report any adverse reactions to the supervising nurse. Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility. Recognize and promptly report any changes in resident conditions to charge staff. Accurately observe, record, and report resident care, conditions, concerns, and food intake/output as required. Support co-workers by providing assistance as needed or requested. Complete admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required. Provide housekeeping duties, including cleaning of common areas and resident rooms. Answer phone calls, greet visitors, and provide tours of the Community when necessary. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting up to 25 lbs.; pushing, pulling, or lowering up to 100 lbs. Ability to push a resident in a wheelchair up to 350 lbs. Utilize safety equipment such as gait belts and mechanical lifts as required. Safety Requirements: Follow proper procedures for resident care, including two-person lifts when necessary. Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and participate in required documentation. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Work Environment: This job operates in an indoor environment with adequate lighting and ventilation. It may include attending outdoor or public activities with residents. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Completion of a Certified Medication Aide/Med Level One course and obtain certification in the state of MO or training at the Community to obtain Med Level One course certification. Maintain active certification in good standing. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Tech - nuclear med tech

    Mercy Hospital Joplin 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Joplin, MO

    Zack Group is currently seeking nuclear med tech Tech's for positions in Joplin, Missouri. The ideal candidate will possess a current state or equivalent compact license. This is a 7P-7A, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-1 position in the nuclear med tech. Must have an active License in hand and have at least 2 years of recent nuclear med tech experience as a Tech . Requirements • Current Resume • Active License as an nuclear med tech • Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications for nuclear med tech • 2 current leadership references • Must be able to pass background/urine drug screening Compensation and Benefits We offer: • Highly competitive pay rates • Meals & Housing - Highest non-taxed available • Day 1 Health Benefits package • Weekly Pay • Teladoc, 401k and HRA/HSA • Refer a friend and earn extra cash! At Zack Group, we have your future in mind. It's our priority! Please call or text us Today! Our Healthcare recruiters are standing by! Opt In: By providing your phone number and engaging with Lynn Care, LLC (also known as Zack Group), its affiliates, and contracted partners-including via text message, phone call, AI-generated call, AI-generated text, or email-you consent to receive communications regarding job opportunities. Message frequency may vary based on your engagement. By texting Zack Group or any associated entity, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use (******************************************* You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help)
    $34k-62k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Provider- Part Time

    Xpress Wellness and Integrity

    Patient care assistant job in Miami, OK

    Part-time Description Licensed Mental Health Professionals (LSCSW and LCPC) - Part Time in the nursing home setting. Xpress Wellness is rapidly expanding its behavioral health program in Oklahoma. Our mission is to deliver high quality medical care in a manner that exceeds patients' expectations while promoting an employee friendly environment. We are a people company. We believe in our employees and genuinely care for those in our communities. We search for communities with little or limited access for health care and behavioral health services because we believe everyone should have access to state of the art health centers and services. Xpress Wellness has added behavioral health services to our traditionally urgent care service model to meet a growing need for quality mental health services. We have also expanded into primary care, post-acute care and behavioral health services in long term care facilities. Duties and Responsibilities: Provides mental health counseling, diagnostic evaluation and assessment, and other services consistent with respective privileging status using an integrated primary care behavioral health model. Services may be provided in various settings, including, but not limited to telehealth remote, in-clinic, and designated facilities. Office and alternate site locations depend on provider location and specific assignments. Partial in-clinic services may be required. Perform other duties as assigned Completes functional assessments to identify presenting problems, factors contributing to and factors that may alleviate or resolve presenting problems. Bio-psych-social assessments. Plans and implements interventions in collaboration with the patient, family/caregivers, and healthcare providers, and follows up as appropriate. Provides evaluation and diagnosis, targeted interventions, instruction, observation, and follow-up to patients and family/caregivers to assist in improving behavioral, emotional, thinking, learning, and social relationship functioning. Maintains encounter notes for each patient contact and other clinical documentation relevant to patient care such as intake assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge notes. Provides information and referral services for organizations, patients, and families/caregivers. Collaborates with referral sources, other providers, and team members in providing person-centered and whole-person collaborative care. If providing services in a contracted facility or alternate location, the provider will coordinate care with facility personnel to establish and maintain a professional relationship with assigned facilities. This will include coordination and follow-up on referrals and other case management responsibilities. Maintain productivity expectations that are established at the beginning of employment and reviewed periodically. Productivity expectations are determined by compensation levels, service locations, service types, and payment sources. Other duties as assigned. This is a safety-sensitive position. Qualifications: Education: Must be a graduate of a Master's program in an accredited mental health-related field of study, such as counseling, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or other fields of study accepted by the respective licensing board. Experience: Active and unrestricted clinical social work, mental health counseling, or psychology-related license in state practices, such as LCSW, LSCSW, LPC, and LMFT. Experience: Minimum of 2 years supervised experience in mental health or health care settings. Skills: PC skills or applicable computer experience. Ability to escort or transport patient by wheelchair or stretcher. Detail-oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills. Ability to read and understand insurance summary data. Ability to work all shifts. Proficiency in English, both verbal and written.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide/L1MA

    Silver Creek Assisted Living

    Patient care assistant job in Joplin, MO

    Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Make a Meaningful Difference as a CMA! Join a supportive, close-knit team where you'll provide personalized care in a small, home-like environment. With a low resident-to-staff ratio, you'll have the time to truly connect with those you serve. This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to grow your career while making a real impact every day. Your Role as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) We are looking for a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team and provide high-quality care for our residents. The CMA plays a crucial role in ensuring proper medication administration and assisting residents with daily living activities in a home-like environment. What You'll Do: Administer prescribed medications to residents and maintain accurate medical records under the supervision of licensed staff. Verify resident identity before medication administration and document medication dosage and time. Monitor residents for responses to medication and report any adverse reactions to the supervising nurse. Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility. Recognize and promptly report any changes in resident conditions to charge staff. Accurately observe, record, and report resident care, conditions, concerns, and food intake/output as required. Support co-workers by providing assistance as needed or requested. Complete admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required. Provide housekeeping duties, including cleaning of common areas and resident rooms. Answer phone calls, greet visitors, and provide tours of the Community when necessary. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting up to 25 lbs.; pushing, pulling, or lowering up to 100 lbs. Ability to push a resident in a wheelchair up to 350 lbs. Utilize safety equipment such as gait belts and mechanical lifts as required. Safety Requirements: Follow proper procedures for resident care, including two-person lifts when necessary. Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and participate in required documentation. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Work Environment: This job operates in an indoor environment with adequate lighting and ventilation. It may include attending outdoor or public activities with residents. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of a Certified Medication Aide/Med Level One course and obtain certification in the state of MO. Training at the Community to obtain Med Level One course certification. Active certification in good standing. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide (L1MA) (10pm-6am)

    Chapters Living of Joplin

    Patient care assistant job in Joplin, MO

    Administer medications to residents as prescribed by the healthcare provider. Ensure that all medications are dispensed accurately, safely, and in a timely manner. Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects of medication and report to the licensed nurse as needed. Document medication administration and resident response in the electronic health record (EHR). Order and receive medications as directed by the licensed nurse. Assist with medication inventory management and reordering. Communicate with residents, family members, and healthcare professionals regarding medication administration and changes in medication regimens. Other duties as assigned including but not limited to caregiving, cooking, or housekeeping. Requirements Level 1 Medication Aide (L1MA) certification is required in the state of practice. Insulin Administration Certification is required in the state of practice. CPR certification is preferred. Benefits for Full-Time Associates at Chapters Living: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) when enrolled in medical plan Accrued Paid Time Off Referral Bonus Opportunities Same Day Pay - Get Paid When You Need It! Benefits begin after 90 days of employment! Perks for Part-Time Associates at Chapters Living: Referral Bonus Opportunities Same Day Pay - Access Your Earnings When You Need Them! Be part of a team that values your time and rewards your impact.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide/L1MA

    Henley Place Residential Living

    Patient care assistant job in Neosho, MO

    Looking for flexibility and variety? We're hiring a Part-Time Float CMA/L1MA to support all shifts, with a set schedule of every other weekend on evenings. This is a great opportunity to gain experience across shifts while making a meaningful impact. CMA preferred-but if you're caring, reliable, and ready to learn, we're happy to train the right applicant! Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) We are looking for a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team and provide high-quality care for our residents. The CMA plays a crucial role in ensuring proper medication administration and assisting residents with daily living activities in a home-like environment. What You'll Do: Administer prescribed medications to residents and maintain accurate medical records under the supervision of licensed staff. Verify resident identity before medication administration and document medication dosage and time. Monitor residents for responses to medication and report any adverse reactions to the supervising nurse. Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility. Recognize and promptly report any changes in resident conditions to charge staff. Accurately observe, record, and report resident care, conditions, concerns, and food intake/output as required. Support co-workers by providing assistance as needed or requested. Complete admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required. Provide housekeeping duties, including cleaning of common areas and resident rooms. Answer phone calls, greet visitors, and provide tours of the Community when necessary. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting up to 25 lbs.; pushing, pulling, or lowering up to 100 lbs. Ability to push a resident in a wheelchair up to 350 lbs. Utilize safety equipment such as gait belts and mechanical lifts as required. Safety Requirements: Follow proper procedures for resident care, including two-person lifts when necessary. Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and participate in required documentation. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Work Environment: This job operates in an indoor environment with adequate lighting and ventilation. It may include attending outdoor or public activities with residents. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of a Certified Medication Aide/Med Level One course and obtain certification in the state of MO. Training at the Community to obtain Med Level One course certification. Active certification in good standing. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medication Aide/L1MA

    Maple Tree Terrace Assisted Living

    Patient care assistant job in Carthage, MO

    Now Hiring: CMA/L1MA! Make a real difference every day as a Certified or Level 1 Medication Aide! Join our caring team where you'll provide support, build meaningful connections with residents, and enjoy a positive, team-focused work environment. We also offer opportunities for career growth and training to help you build your future in healthcare. Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) We are looking for a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team and provide high-quality care for our residents. The CMA plays a crucial role in ensuring proper medication administration and assisting residents with daily living activities in a home-like environment. What You'll Do: Administer prescribed medications to residents and maintain accurate medical records under the supervision of licensed staff. Verify resident identity before medication administration and document medication dosage and time. Monitor residents for responses to medication and report any adverse reactions to the supervising nurse. Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility. Recognize and promptly report any changes in resident conditions to charge staff. Accurately observe, record, and report resident care, conditions, concerns, and food intake/output as required. Support co-workers by providing assistance as needed or requested. Complete admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required. Provide housekeeping duties, including cleaning of common areas and resident rooms. Answer phone calls, greet visitors, and provide tours of the Community when necessary. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting up to 25 lbs.; pushing, pulling, or lowering up to 100 lbs. Ability to push a resident in a wheelchair up to 350 lbs. Utilize safety equipment such as gait belts and mechanical lifts as required. Safety Requirements: Follow proper procedures for resident care, including two-person lifts when necessary. Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and participate in required documentation. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Work Environment: This job operates in an indoor environment with adequate lighting and ventilation. It may include attending outdoor or public activities with residents. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of a Certified Medication Aide/Med Level One course and obtain certification in the state of MO. Training at the Community to obtain Med Level One course certification. Active certification in good standing. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - Carthage, MO

    Vohra Wound Physician Management 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Carthage, MO

    Job DescriptionCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) / Medical Assistant (MA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Work side-by-side with expert wound care physicians and nurse practitioners assisting with all aspects of wound care treatment in skilled nursing facilities. Complete wound care training and certification will be provided. QUALIFICATIONS• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA) in good standing with the State.• Must relate positively and favorably to facility staff, patients/residents, and families while working cooperatively with others.• Must meet all local health regulations and pass post-employment physical exam if required. This requirement also includes a criminal background investigation and reference inquiry.• Must maintain regular attendance on the job, including traveling daily to partner facilities.• Prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). DUTIES• Hands-on assistance for the wound physician during bedside rounds as needed.• Troubleshoot for the physician with SNF staff.• Facilitate efficiency during rounds by ensuring patients are available and ready for the physician to conduct consults.• Assist the SNF wound care nurse when necessary, including, but not limited to, incontinence care, preparing/positioning the patient for physician evaluation, assisting with dressing application, and full-body skin exams.• Take simple notes as dictated by the physician during rounds, including, but not limited to, documenting wound measurements, wound locations, and the treatment plan.• Assist with telemedicine visits and the use of a camera for video conferencing.• Assist the physician with obtaining written consent for procedures when required by SNF. Job Type: 1099/Independent Contractor Pay: $21.00 to $24.00 per hour Medical Specialty: Geriatrics Physical Setting:Long-term care Nursing home Work Location: On the road We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $21-24 hourly 6d ago
  • Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

    Gentiva Hospice

    Patient care assistant job in Joplin, MO

    Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care. Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life's most meaningful moments? We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. We're currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home-whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team. What You'll Do as a Hospice Aide: Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping Observe and report changes in the patient's physical or mental condition Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times About You Qualifications - What You'll Bring: Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required) Current CPR certification (Required) Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required) Six (6) months or more of direct patient care experience (Preferred) Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs Preferred Background (Not Required): Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support We Offer Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Make a Difference in Someone's Daily Life? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity-at home. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include: Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care Home health care: Heartland Home Health Advanced illness management: Illumia Health With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated. Related Job Titles Certified Nursing Assistant, Hospice CNA, Home Health Aide, Patient Care Assistant, PCA, Hospice Aide Jobs, CNA Jobs Near Me, Personal Care Aide, CNA Hospice Home Care
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18h ago
  • DINING ROOM ASSISTANT

    Bella Vista Property Owners Association 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Bella Vista, AR

    Dining Room Assistant Employment Status: Part-time FLSA Status: Nonexempt Benefit Status: Bella Vista Property Owners Association Department: Bella Vista Restaurant Group Department #: Reports to: Restaurant Manager Safety Rating: Normal Starting Pay: Prepared Date: December 2022 POSITION SUMMARY The Dining Room Assistant performs guest services by serving guests bread, water, and butter upon their arrival and provides refills as needed. The Dining Room Assistant will remove used tableware between courses, and they will clear and reset the tables after guests leave. May require independent judgment in the disposition of routine matters without direct supervision. Will work under the direct supervision of the Restaurant Manager REQUIREMENTS, ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Obtains service area assignment at the beginning of each shift. Promptly greets guests as they are seated and brings bread, butter, and water to table. Removes used tableware between courses and provides tableware for next course. Clears tables after guests leave. Takes soiled tableware to dish room and unloads, sorts and stacks silverware, dishes, glassware, etc. in designated areas in the soiled dish drop off area. Between seatings, promptly cleans tabletops, chairs and booths. Checks floor and cleans as required. Resets and arranges tabletop. Inspects assigned restroom every 30 minutes and cleans as needed. Responds appropriately to guests' requests. Communicates guests' requests to server as needed. Communicates with server and host/hostess to assure efficient seating, table utilization and customer service. Assists server as needed with food delivery, especially with large parties and during peak periods. Thanks guests as they are leaving. Is available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor. Keeps up with the demands of the restaurant. Maintains a clean and orderly area. Answers questions and explains rules and regulations when appropriate. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Basic mathematical skills: ability to make change Basic reading and writing skills Must be able to work in a standing position for prolonged periods of time (up to 5 hours) and be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift ups to 25 pounds Basic computer skills and ability to operate a point-of-sales system Excellent communication and customer service skills Basic understanding of dining room and service procedures and functions Multi-task oriented Knowledge of workplace safety procedures Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is standing the entire shift. The employee frequently reaches, bends, stoops, lifts, shakes, stirs, pours, carries, and pushes. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers; handle or feel objects, tools, or controls in repetitive motions. The employee is frequently required to walk, sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee occasionally lifts and carries tubs and cases weighing up to 25 pounds. The employee must frequently communicate with Dining Room Assistants, Servers, and other staff. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazards including, but not limited to, cuts from knives, slipping, tripping, falls and burns; frequent exposure to smoke, steam, elevated temperatures, humidity, extreme cold; frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products, seafood and produce items and frequent washing of hands. Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. The Bella Vista POA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Level 1 Medication Aide: Full-Time/ 2nd Shift

    Provision Living Associates

    Patient care assistant job in Carthage, MO

    Full-time Description As the L1MA, reporting directly to the Director of Nursing, you will provide support, direct care, and administer prescribed medications to the residents in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Participate in shift change meetings to communicate with oncoming associates regarding resident status or special needs. Administer prescribed medications to patients and maintain related medical records under immediate supervision of the nurse on duty Verify identity of patient receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specific forms or records. Take vital signs or observe patient to detect response to specified types of medications, and prepare report or notify designated personnel of unexpected reaction Present medication to patient and observe ingestion or other application, or administer medication, using specified procedures Document reason prescribed drugs are not administered Provide direct patient care, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding patients, and assisting in examination and treatments. Report changes in resident medical conditions and behaviors to physicians, families, and community leadership ensuring completion of incident reports. Work with physicians and the pharmacy to make sure mediation is ordered properly, receive supply of ordered medications and apportion, mix, or assemble drugs for administration to patient Communicate with multiple levels within and outside of the organization: including residents, families, resident assistants, community leadership, pharmacies, doctors and third party care providers. Ensure that all medication is kept in a secure location at all times. Record and restock medication inventory. Follow the Rights of Medication Administration at all times Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. Requirements Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Skills/Experience Must have current state Level 1 Medication Aide certification 2 - 4 years' experience preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred Insulin certification preferred Ideal to have some experience in a senior care community with proven leadership and organizational skills Great communication and interpersonal skills are required along with the heart and passion to work with older adults while providing the best care possible Ability to read, interpret, and clearly follow directives. Must have the ability to remain calm in stressful situations, to be flexible, to work well with many interruptions and have skill in multi-tasking Respect for the principles of resident rights and confidentiality Travel Travel is not required. Physical Demands To excel in this role, it is crucial for the employee to be prepared for the possibility of working with residents who may exhibit disruptive behaviors, including verbal or physical contact issues. The physical demands outlined below are indicative of those essential for job performance, and reasonable accommodations can be arranged to facilitate individuals with disabilities in carrying out these vital functions. In the course of performing job duties, the employee will routinely engage in activities such as sitting, standing, walking, using hands to handle and feel, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and hearing. Additionally, there may be occasional requirements for crouching and lifting items weighing up to 50lbs. The employee's specific vision abilities should encompass the capacity to see both near and far distances. DISCLAIMER: The above information on this has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medication Aide/CMT

    Grande Assisted Living of Miami

    Patient care assistant job in Miami, OK

    Seeking dependable Medication aides/CMTs for Senior Residential Facility. Must be certified or in the process of becoming certified. Come join our team! View all jobs at this company
    $35k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Assistant - CNA

    Critical Nurse Staffing

    Patient care assistant job in Fairland, OK

    Part-time Description Certified Nurse Assistant - CNA Private Duty Caregiver Part-Time: 8am-8pm Days & Backfill for Weekends $16.00-$18.00 per hour + $500 Sign On Bonus + $200 Onboarding Bonus Come work for CNS Cares and make a difference! As a direct care professional in home healthcare, you will get the opportunity to provide compassionate care to individuals in their home and give back to the heroes who gave so much to our nation. CNS Cares provides unparalleled home health care to the American Workforce including Veterans of the United States Armed Services, Workers Compensation Claims, and former energy workers who want to remain independent and live in their own homes. Here's Why Our Team Likes Working with Us: Paid Time Off 401(k) with 50% company match on up to 6% of your contributions Roth 401(k) option for tax-advantaged savings One-on-one patient care Flexible Scheduling Requirements Ideal Candidates will: Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Promote personal safety and a safe environment for clients. Maintain compliance with agency policy, procedures, and job requirements. Qualifications: Current license as a Certified Nurse Assistant - CNA in the state(s) of practice Current BLS certification and TB test CNS Cares employees work in the privacy of each patient's home allowing you more time one-on-one to get to know your patient and provide quality care. This support also empowers the patient to remain as independent and comfortable as possible at home. Apply now on our website! cnscares.com/careers/ today to learn more about our opportunities where you can make a difference! #EGIND Salary Description $16.00 - $18.00 + $500 Sign On Bonus
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago

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