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  • Group Home Caregiver

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Danville, KY

    D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. CAREGIVER IN DANVILLE, KY PAY RATE: $14.50 HRLY Must have full valid Driver's License that you have held for 12 months and a reliable vehicle with proof of auto insurance and registration used to transport clients. We also have locations in Danville, Junction City, and Perryville. HOURS: PART-TIME (up to 31hrs per week) We do NOT offer traditional Monday-Friday 8 AM - 5 PM shifts. Work schedules are based on client needs and include mostly nights and weekends such as 12-hour shifts (8 AM - 8 PM/ 8 PM - 8 AM) and 16-hour shifts (4 PM - 8 AM). REQUIREMENTS: Must be 18 years or older. Must have a valid driver's license held for at least 12 months (permits and intermediates DO NOT QUALIFY). Must have a reliable vehicle with current insurance and registration for use throughout your shift to transport clients to appointments or outings. All new hires must attend a paid orientation for two weeks, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM regardless of whether they are Full-Time, Part-Time or PRN. Why wait for payday? At Sevita, you get paid daily with Dayforce Wallet! THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. Duties include meal prep, medication administration, housekeeping, and personal care (e.g., feeding, dressing, hygiene, toileting). You may also provide total care, including lifting, transferring, and using equipment like gait belts and Hoyer lifts. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA Education: : If younger than 21 years of age, High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Driver's License: Held a full and valid Driver's License for at least 12 months. Permits or Intermediates do not qualify. Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Similar terms may include: Caregiver, cna, home health aide, in home caregiver, private caregiver, personal caregiver, Danville ky, home health, home caregiver, caregiver weekly pay Similar Employers may include: Independent Living, LHC group, Advantage Health club, access care, patti hard, trilogy health services, ole homeplace DANVILLED&S Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $14.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

    The Willows at Springhurst

    Patient care assistant job in Louisville, KY

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive! WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: The Qualified (Certified) Medication Aide (QMA or CMA) assists with administering medications to residents as directed by the physician, nurse supervisor, and Director of Nursing (DON). Additionally, this role assists residents with activities of daily living. Key Responsibilities The Qualified (Certified) Medication Aide sets up, administers, and records certain prescribed medications for residents in the facility under the supervision of a licensed nurse and as allowed by State regulatory agencies. Practice the five rights of medication administration within the scope of your role. Assist residents with activities of daily living as needed. Properly label, store, receive and destroy medication per company policy. Perform medication charting as directed by the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse. Qualifications Certified as a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) by the state and maintain a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification in good standing with the state. 0-1 years of relevant experience preferred WHERE YOU'LL WORK : Location: US-KY-Louisville LET'S TALK ABOUT BENEFITS: Our comprehensive Thrive benefits program focuses on your well-being, offering support for personal wellness, financial stability, career growth, and meaningful connections. This list includes some of the key benefits, though additional options are available. Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage - Includes free Virtual Doctor Visits, with coverage starting in your first 30 days. Get Paid Weekly + Quarterly Increases - Enjoy weekly pay and regular quarterly wage increases. Spending & Retirement Accounts - HSA with company match, Dependent Care, LSA, and 401(k) with company match. PTO + Paid Parental Leave - Paid time off and fully paid parental leave for new parents. Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment. GET IN TOUCH: Kayla ************** APPLY NOW: Since our founding in 1997, Trilogy has been dedicated to making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're proud to be recognized as one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. At Trilogy, we embrace who you are, help you achieve your full potential, and make working hard feel fulfilling. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS (WI, IN, OH, MI & KY): for this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.
    $37k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

    Forest Springs Health Campus

    Patient care assistant job in Louisville, KY

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive! WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: The Qualified (Certified) Medication Aide (QMA or CMA) assists with administering medications to residents as directed by the physician, nurse supervisor, and Director of Nursing (DON). Additionally, this role assists residents with activities of daily living. Key Responsibilities The Qualified (Certified) Medication Aide sets up, administers, and records certain prescribed medications for residents in the facility under the supervision of a licensed nurse and as allowed by State regulatory agencies. Practice the five rights of medication administration within the scope of your role. Assist residents with activities of daily living as needed. Properly label, store, receive and destroy medication per company policy. Perform medication charting as directed by the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse. Qualifications Certified as a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) by the state and maintain a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification in good standing with the state. 0-1 years of relevant experience preferred WHERE YOU'LL WORK : Location: US-KY-Louisville LET'S TALK ABOUT BENEFITS: Our comprehensive Thrive benefits program focuses on your well-being, offering support for personal wellness, financial stability, career growth, and meaningful connections. This list includes some of the key benefits, though additional options are available. Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage - Includes free Virtual Doctor Visits, with coverage starting in your first 30 days. Get Paid Weekly + Quarterly Increases - Enjoy weekly pay and regular quarterly wage increases. Spending & Retirement Accounts - HSA with company match, Dependent Care, LSA, and 401(k) with company match. PTO + Paid Parental Leave - Paid time off and fully paid parental leave for new parents. Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment. GET IN TOUCH: Kayla ************** APPLY NOW: Since our founding in 1997, Trilogy has been dedicated to making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're proud to be recognized as one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. At Trilogy, we embrace who you are, help you achieve your full potential, and make working hard feel fulfilling. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS (WI, IN, OH, MI & KY): for this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.
    $37k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    The Willows at Harrodsburg

    Patient care assistant job in Harrodsburg, KY

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive! WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) work alongside fellow caregivers to provide each of your residents with daily nursing care and services based on the resident's plan of care and individual needs. CNAs also provide companionship, compassion, and encouragement to our residents. Key Responsibilities Help residents with personal hygiene activities, turning, lifting, positioning, and transporting them when needed (activities of daily living) Observe and report changes in residents' condition and make independent decisions when needed Collaborate with the team to ensure patient comfort and well-being Provide companionship, compassion and encouragement to our residents Maintain a safe and comfortable environment Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HSE preferred Active state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification 0-1 Years of relevant experience preferred WHERE YOU'LL WORK : Location: US-KY-Harrodsburg LET'S TALK ABOUT BENEFITS: Our comprehensive Thrive benefits program focuses on your well-being, offering support for personal wellness, financial stability, career growth, and meaningful connections. This list includes some of the key benefits, though additional options are available. Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage - Includes free Virtual Doctor Visits, with coverage starting in your first 30 days. Get Paid Weekly + Quarterly Increases - Enjoy weekly pay and regular quarterly wage increases. Spending & Retirement Accounts - HSA with company match, Dependent Care, LSA, and 401(k) with company match. PTO + Paid Parental Leave - Paid time off and fully paid parental leave for new parents. Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment. GET IN TOUCH: Cathy (859) ###-#### APPLY NOW: Since our founding in 1997, Trilogy has been dedicated to making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're proud to be recognized as one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. At Trilogy, we embrace who you are, help you achieve your full potential, and make working hard feel fulfilling. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS (WI, IN, OH, MI & KY): for this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.
    $24k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

    The Willows at Fritz Farm

    Patient care assistant job in Lexington, KY

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive! WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: The Qualified (Certified) Medication Aide (QMA or CMA) assists with administering medications to residents as directed by the physician, nurse supervisor, and Director of Nursing (DON). Additionally, this role assists residents with activities of daily living. Key Responsibilities The Qualified (Certified) Medication Aide sets up, administers, and records certain prescribed medications for residents in the facility under the supervision of a licensed nurse and as allowed by State regulatory agencies. Practice the five rights of medication administration within the scope of your role. Assist residents with activities of daily living as needed. Properly label, store, receive and destroy medication per company policy. Perform medication charting as directed by the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse. Qualifications Certified as a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) by the state and maintain a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification in good standing with the state. 0-1 years of relevant experience preferred WHERE YOU'LL WORK : Location: US-KY-Lexington LET'S TALK ABOUT BENEFITS: Our comprehensive Thrive benefits program focuses on your well-being, offering support for personal wellness, financial stability, career growth, and meaningful connections. This list includes some of the key benefits, though additional options are available. Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage - Includes free Virtual Doctor Visits, with coverage starting in your first 30 days. Get Paid Weekly + Quarterly Increases - Enjoy weekly pay and regular quarterly wage increases. Spending & Retirement Accounts - HSA with company match, Dependent Care, LSA, and 401(k) with company match. PTO + Paid Parental Leave - Paid time off and fully paid parental leave for new parents. Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment. GET IN TOUCH: Cathy (859) ###-#### APPLY NOW: Since our founding in 1997, Trilogy has been dedicated to making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're proud to be recognized as one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. At Trilogy, we embrace who you are, help you achieve your full potential, and make working hard feel fulfilling. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS (WI, IN, OH, MI & KY): for this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Director of Assisted Living and Memory Care

    Wesley Manor Retirement Community 3.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Wesley Manor Retirement Community is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Senior Living Director of Assisted Living and Memory Care to join our team. In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of exceptional resident services across our assisted living and memory care departments, ensuring the highest level of care and satisfaction for our residents. You will work closely with our dedicated team to create a warm and welcoming environment that promotes independence, dignity, and overall well-being. Salary range of $80,000-$90,000 depending upon experience Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement resident care programs and services that meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents in both assisted living and memory care settings. Oversee the assisted living and memory care departments, ensuring that all services provided align with our commitment to quality care and resident satisfaction. Supervise and lead a team of resident services staff, including nurses, caregivers, and support personnel, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records across all departments. Collaborate with other departments to coordinate and integrate services, ensuring a holistic approach to resident care. Conduct regular assessments of residents' needs and develop individualized care plans tailored to the unique requirements of those in assisted living and memory care. Foster a culture of resident engagement and empowerment, promoting socialization, activities, and events that enhance quality of life for all residents. Act as a liaison between residents, families, and staff, addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely and compassionate manner. Stay current with industry trends and best practices in senior living, particularly in assisted living and memory care, and implement innovative approaches to enhance resident services. Participate in the recruitment, training, and development of staff, ensuring a high-performing and compassionate team. Monitor and manage the department budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to financial goals. Qualifications: RN/LPN - Active license in Kentucky. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a leadership role in senior living, assisted living, or a related healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of resident care regulations, policies, and procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and staff. Demonstrated leadership abilities, including the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Compassionate and empathetic approach to resident care, with a commitment to providing exceptional service. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficiency in computer systems and software applications relevant to resident services. Skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and inspire a diverse team of staff members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff, ensuring clear and compassionate exchanges. Strong ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and team members, demonstrating empathy and understanding. Proficiency in managing multiple priorities, tasks, and projects efficiently while maintaining attention to detail. Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to address challenges and develop effective solutions in a timely manner. In-depth understanding of resident care regulations, policies, and procedures relevant to assisted living and memory care settings. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients! Wesley Manor is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Homemaker / PCA ** DAILY PAY ** (KY)

    Available Positionsactive Day

    Patient care assistant job in Benton, KY

    **DAILY PAY AVAILABLE** **UP TO $20/HOUR ** Active Homecare has several immediate opportunities for experienced Homemakers & Personal Care Assistants to join our team. Flexible Schedules Multiple Shifts: Full-Time / Part-Time / Per-Diem Great Work / Life Balance This is a very important role and your support can allow loved ones to stay at home safely with their families. Your care can help avoid unnecessary hospitalization. If you want to make a difference like this, APPLY TODAY! We offer: DAILY PAY! (Yes, you read that right!) Competitive hourly wages Benefits, 401(k) and Paid Time Off for eligible teammates Assignments that match your geographic location Ongoing educational training Supervision and support by clinical team Team member recognition & awards Employee Assistance Program that includes great discount programs!! Responsibilities As a Personal Care Assistant you will have many wonderful responsibilities including: Friendly, caring companionship! Helping your client with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and grooming Providing support in many areas including: Monitoring and documenting your client's condition, ensuring your client's safety at all times. Providing housekeeping and laundry services Preparing and serving meals and snacks Escorting to/from appointments as needed Running errands as needed / Shopping for food, personal items, etc. Qualifications Our Personal Care Assistants / Homemakers will have the following qualifications: HS Diploma or equivalent. At least 18 years of age. Must be at least 21 yrs of age if you will be required to drive/run errands for clients Valid Driver's License Reliable transportation so that you are able to get to work on time as well as run errands for our clients when needed. This is a physical job, after all we are ACTIVE Home Care! As a result you will need to be able to: Push, pull, bend, squat, turn, pivot, transfer and lift at least 50 pounds Successful results of background check, motor vehicle report, drug testing and any other state-specific requirements #INDADHC
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Homemaker / PCA ** DAILY PAY ** (KY)

    Active Day 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Independence, KY

    **DAILY PAY AVAILABLE** **UP TO $20/HOUR ** Active Homecare has several immediate opportunities for experienced Homemakers & Personal Care Assistants to join our team. Flexible Schedules Multiple Shifts: Full-Time / Part-Time / Per-Diem Great Work / Life Balance This is a very important role and your support can allow loved ones to stay at home safely with their families. Your care can help avoid unnecessary hospitalization. If you want to make a difference like this, APPLY TODAY! We offer: DAILY PAY! (Yes, you read that right!) Competitive hourly wages Benefits, 401(k) and Paid Time Off for eligible teammates Assignments that match your geographic location Ongoing educational training Supervision and support by clinical team Team member recognition & awards Employee Assistance Program that includes great discount programs!! Responsibilities As a Personal Care Assistant you will have many wonderful responsibilities including: Friendly, caring companionship! Helping your client with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and grooming Providing support in many areas including: Monitoring and documenting your client's condition, ensuring your client's safety at all times. Providing housekeeping and laundry services Preparing and serving meals and snacks Escorting to/from appointments as needed Running errands as needed / Shopping for food, personal items, etc. Qualifications Our Personal Care Assistants / Homemakers will have the following qualifications: HS Diploma or equivalent. Must be at least 21 yrs of age if you will be required to drive/run errands for clients Valid Driver's License Reliable transportation so that you are able to get to work on time as well as run errands for our clients when needed. This is a physical job, after all we are ACTIVE Home Care! As a result you will need to be able to: Push, pull, bend, squat, turn, pivot, transfer and lift at least 50 pounds Successful results of background check, motor vehicle report, drug testing and any other state-specific requirements #INDADHC
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Transportation Aide - Preschool District 2

    Boone County Schools 3.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kentucky

    Transportation/Transportation Aide Date Available: 10/17/25 Closing Date: Until Filled Internal Transfer Deadline: 10/08/25
    $26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Personal Care Assistant

    Lexington 4.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Lexington, KY

    If you're looking to work for a company that improves the lives of others, invests in their employees, and provides a welcoming work environment, you should join the Senior Helpers team. By providing care to our clients, our caregivers make a direct impact on helping seniors age in the comfort of their own home. Apply today! Job Responsibilities: Provide caring companionship through conversation, help with hobbies, meal preparation, and more Assist with diet monitoring, walking, personal hygiene care, and other activities of daily living. Assist with non-medical care needs including normal aging challenges and hospital recovery Job Qualifications: Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds independently. Ability to push, pull, bend, turn and twist frequently. Reliable transportation with valid, active insurance. Valid, active driver's license. Maintain negative TB Skin Test annually. Satisfactory Employment Background Screenings. Satisfactory Drug Screenings prior to employment and throughout employment. Appropriate license or designation to provide Personal Care services and ability to pass the skills assessment by the management/administrative team within 30 days of job offer. Benefits for Caregivers: Competitive Pay - $15 - $18 per hour Flexible Schedule Enriching career that fosters professional growth What Employees are Saying: 95% of employees reported that they feel their work has special meaning and “is not just a job” 94% of employees reported that they were made to feel welcome when they joined Senior Helpers 93% of employees reported that management trusts people to do a good job without watching over their shoulders. About the Company: Since 2002, Senior Helpers is the nation's premier provider of in-home senior care, with locations all across the country. Senior Helpers has rapidly built a reputation for providing the best in dependable, consistent and affordable non-medical senior care services. Our services range from specialized care for those with chronic diseases to companion services for seniors looking for assistance with daily activities. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. IND000
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Assistant II Intermediate Care Full Time Nights

    Common Spirit

    Patient care assistant job in Bardstown, KY

    Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Patient Care Assistant, you'll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities. Every day, you will directly support patients with tasks such as personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding, while also assisting nursing staff with vital sign monitoring and preparing patient rooms. Your success in this role comes from your genuine desire to help patients feel better, whether that means giving them fresh bed linens or checking their vitals. You're diligent about your tasks, observant of patients' conditions improving or declining, and accept coaching well. * Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff * Monitors and records vital signs * Assists in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs * Accurately measures, records, and reports intake and output * Obtains and records daily weight * Performs blood glucose testing using blood glucose meter Job Requirements Required * High School Graduate, upon hire or * High School GED, upon hire and * 1-3 years One (1) year direct patient care experience * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire Where You'll Work Welcome to Flaget Memorial Hospital, a 52-bed facility located in Bardstown, Kentucky. Founded in 1951 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Flaget Memorial Hospital is recognized as a 2023 Best Place to Work in Kentucky. CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Clinical Assistant- Med/Surg

    The University of Vermont Health Network 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Elizabethtown, KY

    Job Details Job Ref:R0083415 Category:Support Services Employment Type:Full-Time Health Care Partner:Elizabethtown Community Hospital Location: 75 Park St, Elizabethtown, NY 12932 Department:ECH - Medical Surgical Job Type:Regular Primary Shift:Night-12hr Hours:6:30 PM - 7:00 AM Hours per Week: 40 Weekend Needs:Every Other Pay Rate: $20.84 - $31.26 per hour The Clinical Assistant provides direct care to patients to include patient hygiene and activities of daily living under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. The Clinical Assistant performs those direct care activities which are allowed to be delegated to unlicensed personnel under the New York State Practice Act, regulations, hospital policies and standards met by Nursing Services. The Clinical Assistant position also performs support functions for the department as assigned by the appropriate Registered Nurse and/or Manager. Qualifications / Job Requirements: Education / Skills Required: * Must be high school graduate or equivalent work experience, including ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology. * Previous experience as Clinical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician at least one year preferred, or ability to satisfactorily complete training program. * Must possess a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patient's families, staff and management. * Must be highly motivated, able to work outside the normal working hours as volume demands. * Holds certification for Basic Life Support or willing to perform within first month of hire * Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
    $20.8-31.3 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Nightshift Resident Assistant for Memory Care / Windsor Gardens

    Goodworks Unlimited

    Patient care assistant job in Georgetown, KY

    Looking for aides in Memory Care Community!! Full-time Nightshift Certifications welcome but not required. Duties include. Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene and mobility. Encourage socialization among residents. Assist with the activity program; conduct activities as directed by the Activity Director or assigned by supervisor. Monitor health, safety and well-being of the residents. Document information pertaining to residents' functional status or condition in appropriate flow sheet binder. Provide Hands On support/Eye View to residents. Assist in keeping the environment safe for residents. Report any changes or concerns regarding residents' condition to D.O.N. and/or Nurse on staff. Maintain an accurate record of resident meals intake, output and bathing record. Light housekeeping & laundry. Carry out other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Attends/Participates in meetings as well as reads all pertinent resident information in staff communication log, daily progress notes and flow sheets. Background and drug test required. Some weekends and holidays are required. Reports to Clinical Director.
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

    Mazi Medical Transportion Liability Company

    Patient care assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Mazi Medical Transportation. Title: Consumer/Patient Transportation Specialist • Safely transport consumers/patients to and from appointments, ensuring timely arrivals and departures. • Provide courteous and compassionate assistance to consumers/patients with mobility challenges, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the journey. • Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of assigned vehicle, adhering to all company policies and safety standards. • Communicate effectively with consumers/patients, caregivers, and medical staff to coordinate transportation schedules and address any special requirements or concerns. • Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and customer service, representing Mazi Medical Transportation with integrity and respect. Qualifications: • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. • Strong commitment to safety and adherence to traffic regulations. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Compassionate and empathetic demeanor towards consumers/patients. • Ability to handle medical equipment and assist with mobility needs as required. * 25 Years & Older * Must pass a background check. * Must pass a pre employment drug/alcohol screen test * Must have 4 door sedan, minivan, or SUV that is less than 15 years old • Previous experience in transportation, healthcare, or customer service is a plus but not required. $20 an hour At Mazi Medical Transportation, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and care to our consumers/patients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and ensuring the well-being of others, we invite you to join our team. Apply now to become a valued member of our dedicated team of transportation specialists.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Mayfield, KY

    The Bungalows At Mayfield is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team! Shift Details: Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director. PURPOSE Resident Care Associate The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES RESIDENT CARE Resident Care Associate Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for. Knows and complies with all resident rights Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals) Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Resident Care Associate High School education preferred and may be required by the state Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times Salary Description $12.00-$14.00
    $29k-34k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    The Little Clinic 3.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Newport, KY

    Under the day to day direction of the on-duty nurse practitioner/physician assistant, the general purpose of the patient care technician (PCT) position is to maximize patient flow through the clinic while providing a stellar patient experience. Responsible for performing all the appropriate administrative tasks, including electronic health record (EHR) documentation, in accordance with company policy. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Minimum - High School Diploma or GED - Basic computer skills - Excellent administrative, communication, and organizational skill with high attention to detail - Basic math skills (i.e., counting, addition, and subtraction) - Ability to work cooperatively in a fast-paced, team-based environment - Excellent customer service, organizational, and task-management skills Desired - Any previous experience in retail, customer service, or healthcare - Knowledge of infection control practices- Assist in maintaining a safe, quality-based, survey-ready healthcare environment as required to maintain Joint Commission Accreditation - Greet any customers or potential patients while in the front area or near the clinic - Clean and organize the clinic space daily, including, but not limited to, taking out trash, logging and putting away supply orders, cleaning the floor under counters and around furniture, cleaning examination rooms after patient visits, and equipment disinfection - Answer questions, following HIPAA guidelines while in the front area. Consult with the provider for questions related to scope of services (i.e., what is in scope or out of scope) - Utilize the Patient Queue, Appointment Tool, and Patient Kiosk systems to effectively manage waiting room flow - Complete the registration process, placing the patient under the respective scheduler book for the provider on duty - Verify the patient or responsible party's identity using a government-issued source - Determine method of payment, describing the options of payment available, including prompt pay, voucher system, or filing with one of our accepted insurance plans; collect payments and log in the EHR - Collect the patient or responsible party's insurance information, if applicable; collect payments and log in the EHR - Scanning all appropriate documents or alert the provider if they need to complete the scanning - Escort the patient to the exam room and determine the patient's chief complaint - Obtain vital signs and patient history and enter the data in the EHR in designated clinics with completed competencies - Continue to process the patients in the waiting following appropriate clinic flow - Provide waiting patients/potential patients guidance on registration, wait time, services that may be rendered, and payment methods - Answer phones, responds to questions, and return patient/provider calls; complete daily patient call backs per policy - Participate in and prepare for off-site events as needed - Put together weekly order supplies for provider's approval; prepare packages, laboratory specimens, and mail for shipping - If a float: Travel to designated clinics within a specified geographic area - Advanced Patient Care Technicians, who have completed required competencies, may assist the provider within specified company protocols to obtain specimens for testing as ordered by provider on duty as well as report negative labs to patients per direction of provider - Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
    $21k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    American Kidney Center of Louisville LLC 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Job Description We are growing! American Kidney Center of Louisville (AKC) is looking for energetic, patient focused Patient Care Technicians to join our team! The Patient Care Technician is responsible for assisting and supporting the unit management team in achieving quality, patient satisfaction, staff development, business management as appropriate, teamwork, culture and employee satisfaction. The Patient Care Technician is responsible for understanding, supporting, and implementing the philosophy and policies of the corporation. The Patient Care Technician assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. The Patient Care Technician provides safe, effective delivery of age specific patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state and federal agencies. Demonstrates applicable knowledge of policies and procedures related to the Patient Care Technician/Reuse/Supply Technician. Demonstrates ability to perform technical skills for the Patient Care Technician as determined by the competency assessment program. Demonstrates applicable knowledge of the policies and procedures of providing patient care, including the patient's treatment, reuse, and water treatment facility, and emergency procedures. Assumes administrative duties under the direction of the Director of Nursing/Coo Performs additional duties and is responsible for specific projects that are assigned according to ability and experience, by the Director of Nursing/Hemodialysis Registered Nurse. Assumes responsibility and utilizes opportunities for personal and professional growth. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Certification Required Current Active State licensure/certification Education in physical sciences and/or training in laboratory techniques preferred. Minimum of 2 years dialysis experience preferred. Reprocessing experience, including equipment repair and maintenance desirable. Successful completion of training course in theory and practice of hemodialysis; or state license or registration as required. Valid driver's license and insurance, if travel by car needed for company business. Computer knowledge desirable- Experience with EMR CPR Certified Drug screen and background check required for employment American Kidney Center of Louisville offers competitive pay and benefit package including 401K PLUS an amazing team to work with! Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties: Dialysis Experience: Dialysis: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CCHT (Required) CPR Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $23k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patient Care Tech General Surgery and Urology

    BHS 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Elizabethtown, KY

    BHMG General Surgery and Urology The Patient Care Technician will be responsible for the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of the provider. Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtain vital signs (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, pulse oximetry, temperature) medication reconciliation, patient medical history information, expediting patient flow, rooming patients, stocking clinic with supplies, navigating electronic health record system (EPIC), and performing other non-clinical duties as needed Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required: High school or equivalent required. Prior patient tech experience preferred. Basic Life Support via the American Heart Association is required within 90 days of hire. Successful completion of company provided training Benefits include: Competitive Benefits Package 401k Plan with Match Certification/Education Reimbursement University partnerships for continuing education Term and LTC insurance 40 hours of PTO on day of hire PTO Sell Back Program Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Bereavement Leave Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) Employee Support Fund for employees in need of emergency financial support Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Hospitality Aide - Part Time

    Pine Meadows Post Acute

    Patient care assistant job in Lexington, KY

    Become familiar with the facility's administrative structure as introduced in the pre training orientation session Report to the charge nurse all accidents/incidents (even of an unknown source) you observe on the shift they occur. Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. Answer phone (especially during mealtimes) Assist with errand of residents/staff Assist with secretarial tasks at the nursing station (making copies, filing, etc. ) as requested Straighten resident closets/drawers - label resident belongings. Complete personal belonging form Maintain orderly/clean resident rooms and common areas (utility rooms, showers, resident bathrooms, day rooms, break room, etc. ) Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently Answer call bells promptly & report needs to CNA/Nurse Make rounds assisting residents by opening/closing blinds, straightening blankets, making sure call bells are within reach, etc. Turn all medications found in the resident's room/possession over to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse Watch for and report any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc. Transport residents to & from meals/activities/outdoors/etc. Provide residents with Reality Orientations as instructed Pass linen. Make unoccupied beds. Put extra covers on beds. Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before serving meals, etc. , as necessary Clean feeder tables, wheelchairs, bedside/over bed tables, urinals, bedpans, refrigerators, microwaves, etc. Place supplies/briefs in resident rooms/ common areas/ Unpack and stock supply room when deliveries arrive. Replace trash can liners in wastebaskets Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered into the resident's care plan. Pass snacks/trays to residents (To include passing protective clothing covers, opening milk cartons, refiling drinks, cutting food, etc. ) Return trays to dietary. NEVER FEED THE RESIDENTS Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i. e. , informing residents with sight problems of food that is on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc. ) Serve between meal and bedtime snacks as instructed Keep residents' water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of resident Collect and redistribute water pitchers for weekly cleaning by dietary Check rooms for food articles (i. e. , food in proper containers, unauthorized food items, etc. ) Learn and be aware of code system identifying specials needs of residents Ensure the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i. e. , bed is made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc. ) Greet residents and escort them to their room Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate Inventory and mark the president's personal possessions as instructed Store resident's clothing Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks Cooperate with inter departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift Report defective equipment to Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information Ensure that you treat all residents fairly and with kindness, dignity, and respect Knock before entering the resident's room Report all grievances and complaints made by the resident to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property Honor the resident's refusal of assistance. Report such refusal to your supervisor Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes Attend and participate in scheduled orientation programs and activities Attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in service training programs for hazard communication, TB Management, and bloodborne pathogens standard Participate in appropriate in service training programs prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident Keep the nurses' call system within reach of the resident Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility Follow establish safety precautions in performance of all duties Keep residents' personal possessions off the floor and properly stored Keep floors dry. Report spills immediately. Take care of minor clean ups Keep excess supplies and equipment off the floor. Store in designated areas Wash wheelchairs, walkers, etc. , as instructed Clean, disinfect, and return all resident care equipment to its designated storage area after each use Perform routine housekeeping duties (i. e. , clean bedrails, overbed table, nightstand, etc. , that relate to nursing care procedures) Before leaving work area for breaks, or at the end of the workday, store all tools, equipment, and supplies Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse immediately. Report all safety violations Follow established smoking regulations, Report all violations Report any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services/or to the Infectious Control Coordinator Report missing/illegible labels and MSDSs to your supervisor Use only the equipment you have been trained to use Operate all equipment in a safe manner Use only the equipment and supplies necessary to do the job. Do not be wasteful Report defective equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an 8th grade education. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the Microsoft Suite products. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Student Trainee-- Medical Assistant Program

    Graves Gilbert Clinic 3.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Bowling Green, KY

    • Course Work Complete all required training materials, workshops, and educational programs to maintain and enhance job-related knowledge and skills. • Prepare Patients for Exams Prepare patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to clinic protocols. • Record Patient Information Obtain and document vital signs, height, weight, and medical history responses per clinic procedures. • Assist with Education Provide educational materials and general health information to patients and families as needed. • Transport Patients Assist with transporting patients to ancillary departments or inpatient units as directed. • Maintain Examination Areas Clean patient rooms, monitor supplies, restock inventory, and report equipment repair needs. • Clerical Support Answer telephones, relay messages, schedule appointments, and coordinate diagnostic tests and procedures. • Flexibility Across Departments Be adaptable to support various departments and perform additional duties as assigned.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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