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  • Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

    Ahn Healthcare@Home

    Patient care assistant job in Fernway, PA

    The Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant provides compassionate patient care in home health and hospice settings, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. This role requires certification, experience with EMR technology, and the ability to travel to patient locations. Employees benefit from extensive training, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive wellness and educational support programs. At AHN Healthcare@Home, we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, Hospice Certified Nursing Assistants collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans. In partnership with Allegheny Health Network, AHN Healthcare@Home is an accredited recognized leader in home health and hospice. We are a proud and passionate team that works together to provide the highest quality patient care - care that makes a significant impact on people's lives every day. This position supports patients in Warrendale, PA and surrounding areas. Our high value rewards package: Up to 23 paid holiday and personal days off in year one 401k plan with matching contributions DailyPay: Access your money when you want it! Industry-leading 360 YouTM benefits program The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status. Our supportive environment includes: A comprehensive onboarding program Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options Tools to support career mobility and growth A company provided tablet and smart phone with IT support Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family We are looking for compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants with: Certified Nursing Assistant Certification in the state you work High School diploma or equivalent preferred Hospice experience preferred Current driver's license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana. By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text. By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. JR# JR250940 Keywords: Hospice CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, home health care, patient care, EMR software, clinical support, healthcare assistance, flexible scheduling, community health, patient management
    $27k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Nursing Assistant

    Allegheny County 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Applications will be accepted until the position is filled and/or the posting is closed. After reviewing this job announcement, please click on the link at the bottom of the page to apply online. Further instructions on submission of documents are available in the online application. A resume may not be substituted for an application. Learn more about the Sign On Bonus Program for new employees. Minimum Requirements: Applicants must have a high school diploma or its equivalent AND be currently registered as a Nursing Assistant in the State of Pennsylvania. It is the policy of Allegheny County that in order to receive a final offer of employment, candidates must successfully pass a background check, which includes verification of Allegheny County Real Estate Tax status, and drug/medical examinations as required for the position. The pre-employment drug screen must be completed within 48 hours of the acceptance of the conditional offer of employment. Position Summary: Overview: Duties: Delivers basic care in accordance with the daily review of the residents' care plan, including blood pressures, toileting, etc. Observes, reports, and documents objectively, resident complaints or any changes in the residents' conditions. Assists, guides, and encourages residents with activities of daily living, self help skills, and recreational activities. Assists in ambulation of residents, turning, moving, and positioning residents and/or assists in lifting non-ambulatory residents into and out of beds, chairs, lifts, bathtubs, wheelchairs, and vehicles. Provides restorative care which includes promotion of self care, maintenance of rage of motion, and prevention of complications of inactivity. Provides for the special needs of the residents which may include caring for Alzheimer's Disease, developmental disabilities, residents in pain, and dying residents. Measures, reports, and records weights and vital signs which include temperatures, pulse, respirations (TPRs), blood pressures, intake and output, and pain. Provides personal hygiene to residents such as bathing, toileting incontinent residents offering bedpans/urinals, providing oral hygiene and grooming. Provides for the individual nutritional needs of the residents, i.e., hydration, feeding, nourishment, and supplements. Utilizes safety techniques in care of residents including proper body mechanics, locking wheelchairs and beds, cleaning spills, and correctly utilizing equipment. Responds to emergencies according to their scope of practice, e.g., falls, seizures, and choking episodes. Utilizes and adheres to infection control procedures and utilizes standard precautions. Reports all complaints and grievances made by residents or families to the RN Resident Care Coordinator. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Techniques and best practices to monitor and assist patients Rehabilitation practices and principles Skill in: Microsoft Office Suite Ability to: Follow safety precautions in the performance of all duties. Follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively with co-workers, medical staff, residents, family members, visitors, and the public. Work with ill, disabled, and elderly people within a long-term care facility. Perform physical tasks associated with resident care, including lifting residents into/out of beds and pushing gurneys and wheelchairs. Residency: Allegheny County within 1 year. Veterans' Preference: Will be awarded to eligible candidates. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - M/F/V/D
    $28k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Hospice Home Health Aid HHA

    Affinity Hospice Management LLC

    Patient care assistant job in Washington, PA

    Affinity Hospice Management LLC - The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient's plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as "reminders." 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Nurse Assistant - Assisted Living

    Alto Health Care Staffing

    Patient care assistant job in West Mifflin, PA

    Job Summary: As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in our assisted living facility, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents. You will work closely with our nursing and healthcare teams to ensure that residents receive the highest level of care and assistance with their daily living activities. Key Responsibilities: Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Provide assistance to residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and other personal care needs, promoting their independence whenever possible. Medication Management: Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document accurately. Report any medication-related issues to the nursing staff promptly. Monitoring and Reporting: Observe and report changes in residents' physical and mental conditions to the nursing team. Maintain accurate and thorough records of care provided. Mobility Assistance: Assist residents with mobility, transfers, and exercises as prescribed by the healthcare team. Nutrition and Hydration: Support residents with meal planning, dining, and ensure they receive adequate nutrition and hydration. Emotional Support: Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, promoting a positive and caring environment. Safety and Infection Control: Adhere to safety protocols, infection control procedures, and company policies to ensure the well-being of residents and staff. Family Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with residents' families, addressing their concerns and providing updates as needed. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the nursing and healthcare team, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and other CNAs, to ensure seamless care delivery. Qualifications: Certification: Current state CNA certification is required. Compassion: A deep commitment to providing compassionate care and improving the lives of seniors. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team. Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Empathy: A genuine understanding of the needs and concerns of elderly residents. Reliability: Punctuality and reliability are essential in this role. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Access to ongoing training and development programs. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Hospice CNA (Full-Time)

    Advantage 4.2company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Greensburg, PA

    Full Time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Step Into a Fulfilling Career with Advantage! At Advantage Home Health and Hospice, we believe that compassionate care is at the heart of hospice. We are seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our hospice care team, providing comfort, dignity, and support to patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments. Join our ever-expanding Hospice team in the Westmoreland/Allegheny counties in PA. This role offers the chance to directly provide patient care within homes, truly making a difference in the lives of our patients. As a part of our team, you'll experience: Unlimited Growth Opportunities: As we continue to expand, opportunities for career progression abound. Commitment to Your Well-Being: Our culture is built around the well-being of our team members. We recognize and value your commitment and reciprocate it with competitive compensation and a robust benefits package. Learning and Development: We prioritize professional growth, providing ample opportunities for learning and development. What You'll Do Deliver empathetic and compassionate care to patients in their homes or facilities. Assist patients with activities of daily living, pain management, and symptom control. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families. Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary hospice team. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation. Ensure a peaceful and comfortable environment for patients. Act as an advocate for patients and their families. About You Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification. Valid Driver's license and state required Auto Insurance A deep sense of empathy and compassion for patients and their families. Excellent communication and listening skills. Ability to provide physical and emotional comfort to those in need. Collaboration skills to work effectively with the hospice care team. Understanding of end-of-life care principles (experience in hospice is a plus). Why Advantage? Service, Quality, Results: At Advantage, these aren't just words. They're the principles guiding everything we do. Expansive Growth: We're a high-growth provider and a market leader in Pennsylvania, with plans for rapid expansion into new geographies. Patient-First Culture: Our corporate culture and commitment to superior clinical outcomes are the foundation of our success. Join a Team of Experts: You'll be part of a team of professionals who are all committed to our motto, "You Deserve to Get Better: Better Service, Better Quality, and Better Results." Join Advantage and put your skills to work for a company that's transforming the post-acute care continuum. Advantage is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 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.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Nurse Aide

    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Begin an exhilarating career while taking care of American heroes! The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is seeking compassionate and caring Nurse Aides to join our nursing staff at Southwestern Veterans' Center. By becoming a member of your team, you will help us continue to honor our residents by providing exceptional care. If you are an ambitious, confident person dedicated to meeting the needs of Pennsylvania's veterans and their families, this job is for you! Watch this video to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvania's veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team, apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this position, you will provide non-professional nursing care to the residents at Southwestern Veterans' Center. This will involve contributing to plans of care by actively participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans. You will assist patients in performing activities of daily living, as well as make rounds throughout your shift. Your duties will include distributing meal trays, applying safety devices, applying medications, and reporting data such as vital signs. You can expect to transport and escort patients and collect specimens as needed such as urine, feces, or sputum. Additionally, you will record all services performed for residents and maintain a safe environment in residents' room by addressing hazards with the Nursing Supervisor. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 40 hours per week Work hours will be determined from the following shifts, with a 30-minute lunch. You will work rotating days and weekends, with every other weekend off. 1st shift: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM 2nd shift: 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM 3rd shift: 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. DMVA is pleased to announce the launch of a Nursing Referral Program, promoting the hiring and retention of nursing staff at Pennsylvania's veterans homes. Under this program, both referring employees and referred candidates may be eligible for payments of up to $4,000. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry; or Six months of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients or residents. This position is assigned to a long-term or specialized care facility and requires active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry. Additional Requirements: You must be able to perform essential job functions. Preferred Qualifications (not required): Previous long term care experience Legal Requirements: A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination. This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act. Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Caregivers/Direct Care Aides - $17/hr. 2nd Shift

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Oakdale, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Oakdale, PA 15071Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: High School Diploma/GED Celebrating 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. We have several clients in URGENT need of CAREGIVERS/DIRECT CARE AIDES to provide care to persons with Mental Health/Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities throughout the Western area of Allegheny County (i.e. McKees Rocks, Coraopolis, Crafton, Carnegie, Oakdale, McDonald, etc.) Supplement your income! HOURLY COMPENSATION RATE & AVAILABLE HOURS * $17/hr. compensation depending on Contractor's qualifications, availability, and skills. * 2nd (Evening) Shifts URGENTLY NEEDED (3P-11P OR 4P-12MID). * Weekdays and/or Weekends: You tell us what shifts YOU can work! * Long term independent contracts, Part-time or flexible schedules available. * Some assignments ongoing and client negotiable temp-to-potential-perm! SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF OPPORTUNITY * Provide support that will enhance Individuals' quality of life. * Provide personal care management to individuals with autism and other mental and developmental disabilities. * Perform light household duties and assist clients with daily functional activities including but not limited to meal preparation, house keeping, and life skills group. CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent * Experience providing direct care * Ability to complete and/or produce requested clearances (i.e. Physical/TB screening, CPR/First Aid, PA State criminal Background) * Valid Driver's License & Reliable Transportation - a must. Persons with experience in the following roles are welcome to reply: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Home Care, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Companion, Caregiver, Patient Care Technician (PCT), and Direct Care Worker (DCW) DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agency for behavioral-health. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Caregivers/Direct Care Aides - $17/hr. 2nd ShiftClass: Direct Care Support Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1236796-114BC: #DTG114 Company: Delta-T Group Western Penna., Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit WPOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 600 North Bell Avenue, Bldg. 2, Suite 190, Carnegie, PA 15106 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $17 hourly Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

    001-Dialysis Clinic-Nashville, Tn-Corporate Office

    Patient care assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient. Schedule: Full-time, four 10-hour shifts; Sundays off; no overnight shifts Compensation: Pay range from $17.00-$24.00 per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required Benefits: Paid 12-week training with preceptor Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee Paid time off (PTO) including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent Education reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program Among others Responsibilities What You Can Expect: Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities Guide new patients through 120-day education plan Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment Role under RN supervision Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment Insert and remove patient access needles Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights Maintain and track inventory Perform laboratory work Qualifications Successful Candidates Bring: Excellent communication skills Desire to collaborate with care teams Ability to problem solve Education/Training: High school diploma or GED required Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available DCI's Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! *************** DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: ****************************************************************** ************************************************************************************************* *************************************************************** and ********************************************************************************************************** Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: *************************************
    $17-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Sitter

    Hospital & Other Career

    Patient care assistant job in Beaver, PA

    Department: Nursing Administration Work Hours: One 12 hr shift and one 8 hr shift per week, rotate primarily days and evenings, weekends and holidays required. Basic Function: Dedicated to providing compassionate, continuous observation for patients at risk of harming themselves or others, ensuring their safety and well-being. This non-clinical role focuses on creating a secure and supportive environment by preventing falls, managing impulsive behaviors, and de-escalating distress. With a caring presence, the sitter offers gentle assistance with mobility, toileting, repositioning, and eating or drinking. Through meaningful conversation and engaging activities, they foster comfort, reassurance, and a positive connection with patients. Qualifications: Required: Must be 18 years of age. Must have a high school diploma or GED. Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately. Ability to maintain focus and provide continuous observation for extended periods. Preferred: Previous experience as a sitter for patients in an acute care or residential setting; non-violent crisis intervention experience
    $23k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Overnight - Center Township

    Gateway Rehabilitation Center 3.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Aliquippa, PA

    Do you have a passion for helping others while ensuring the highest standards of care? Gateway Rehab Center (GRC) has an exciting opportunity on our Nursing team for an Overnight Patient Care Technician at our Center Township, PA location. You will have the primary responsibility of monitoring patient medication self-administration and therapeutic treatments. As a Patient Care Technician, you will be an integral part of a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to providing high-quality and personalized care to individuals. This position receives frequent supervision and instruction. Responsibilities Completes medication self-administration training Monitors patient medication self-administration and therapeutic treatments Ensures medication documentation is accurate and complete Ensures patients are adhering to policies and procedures and safe medication practices Conducts patient education on safe medication practices Conducts medication cart audits Documents observations, patient care, and patient interactions Coordinates and collaborates with all departments as necessary Acts as a liaison between clinical staff, medical staff, and patients. Assists with crises intervention. Documents involvement with patients in progress notes. Collects urine and completes paperwork for drug screening as necessary. Attend mandatory GRC trainings. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to monitor self-administer medication with proper competencies. Training will be provided. Ability to adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely. Ability to listen to patients without judgement. Ability to show empathy and understanding to patients. Requirements Requirements High School diploma and equivalent. Medical Assistant/Nursing Assistant/CNA/Medication Technician or EMT experience. Other Requirements Pass a PA Criminal Background Check. Obtain a PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting clearances. Pass Drug Screen. TB Test. CPR/First Aid training. If living a life of recovery, you must attest to at least 18 months in recovery from substance use disorder. Work Conditions This position requires mandatory staffing coverage when necessary to provide a safe treatment environment for Gateway residents. Required to remain awake and alert while on duty. Facility treating those with substance use disorders. Favorable working conditions. Minimal physical demand. Moderate mental demands to respond to patients' simultaneous requests. Minimal/moderate risk of exposure to blood and body fluids and minimal risk of exposure to respiratory infectious agents. GRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We value diverse voices and lived experiences that strengthen our mission and impact.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Resident Care Aide

    Lgarpa Corp

    Patient care assistant job in Turtle Creek, PA

    Serenity at LGAR, a new Personal Care/Memory Care Unit located in Turtle Creek, is currently seeking a Full and Part time Resident Care Aide for all shifts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the delivery of personal care services to all residents in the community to include assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL, Instrutmental Activities of Daily Living (IADL), room cleanliness, scheduled activities, and dining services according to company policies, practices, standards and individual service plan needs of each assigned resident. Generous PTO, excellent benefits, 403B with match.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 26d ago
  • In Home Resident Care Assistant

    Masonic Village at Sewickley, Pa

    Patient care assistant job in Sewickley, PA

    Job Description In Home Resident Care Assistant PRN | Days - Flexible Hours Pay Rate Starting at $14/hour No Travel - all work is on our beautiful campus located in Sewickley, PA! (No Certification Needed!) With over 145 years of providing award-winning care and services across the state of PA, Masonic Villages is driven by our Mission of Love to assist individuals in realizing their potential and enjoying the highest possible quality of life. Why Choose Masonic Villages: Each campus is supported by corporate leaders who are fully invested in our Mission of Love and hiring like-minded individuals who are committed to providing heartfelt customer service and contributing to our team environment. When you join our team you can expect: Industry-leading benefits such as $0 cost medical coverage option *** Vacation Time/Flex Time and Paid Holidays *** Option for pay in lieu of benefits for full-time employees Pay on-demand. Access a portion of your earned wages in real-time Tuition and Educational Reimbursement *** Discounts for onsite Daycare for full-time employees Free Gym and Pool Membership Paid Lunch Break Weekend bonuses and additional shift bonuses! Employer matched retirement savings with access to meet individually with a retirement plan representative A commitment to growing our leaders, with at least 50% of our leadership positions being filled internally Key: *** = Full Time & Part Time Regular Staff Only What You'll Do: As a In Home Resident Care Assistant, you will carry out our Mission of Love by shopping with or for residents, accompanying residents for appointments, pet care, laundry, medication reminders, light housekeeping, bath/shower safety and social visits. Our In Home Resident Care Assistant is responsible for the following: Provides quality companionship services to seniors in their homes with specific services as outlined in the service plan. Assist residents with activities of daily living i.e. bathing, hair care, nail care, mouth care, feeding, skin care, and toileting. Completes and documents all care as assigned accurately and in a timely manner. Assist in meal preparation and providing cueing for meals as indicated. Assists in keeping resident's living area neat to include light housekeeping chores and laundry as directed by the service plan. Transports resident to activities or appointments and run errands as directed by the service plan. What You Have: High school diploma or equivalency preferred, but not essential Successful completion of a criminal background check Sincere interest in working with the elderly Satisfactorily completes orientation training Valid Pennsylvania Drivers License required We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $14 hourly 5d ago
  • Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

    Ahn Healthcare@Home

    Patient care assistant job in Canonsburg, PA

    The Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at AHN Healthcare@Home provides compassionate, home-based care and collaborates with healthcare teams to manage and deliver patient care plans specifically in hospice settings. This role requires CNA certification, the ability to manage flexible schedules and use electronic medical records, and involves some travel to patient locations. The position offers comprehensive benefits, educational support, and tools for career development within a supportive healthcare environment. At AHN Healthcare@Home, we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, Hospice Certified Nursing Assistants collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans. In partnership with Allegheny Health Network, AHN Healthcare@Home is an accredited recognized leader in home health and hospice. We are a proud and passionate team that works together to provide the highest quality patient care - care that makes a significant impact on people's lives every day. This position supports patients in Canonsburg, PA and surrounding areas. Our high value rewards package: Up to 23 paid holiday and personal days off in year one 401k plan with matching contributions DailyPay: Access your money when you want it! Industry-leading 360 YouTM benefits program The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status. Our supportive environment includes: A comprehensive onboarding program Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options Tools to support career mobility and growth A company provided tablet and smart phone with IT support Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family We are looking for compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants with: Certified Nursing Assistant Certification in the state you work High School diploma or equivalent preferred Hospice experience preferred Current driver's license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana. By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text. By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. JR# JR250563 Keywords: Hospice CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Care, Patient Care, Hospice Care, EMR software, Caregiver, Allegheny Health Network, Healthcare at Home, Nursing Support
    $27k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

    Affinity Hospice Management LLC

    Patient care assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Affinity Hospice Management LLC - The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient's plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as "reminders." 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Nurse Aide

    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Are you looking to build a career that goes beyond a paycheck? The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is seeking compassionate and dedicated part-time Nurse Aides to join our outstanding health care team. In this vital role, you will provide superior nursing care to our resident veterans and their spouses at the Southwestern Veterans' Center. Do not miss this opportunity to transform your skills into meaningful service. Apply today and unlock a rewarding future where your work truly matters every day! Watch this video to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvania's veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team, apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, you will assist residents in accordance with their individualized care plans. Duties include monitoring and recording vital signs, height, and weight, as well as collecting specimens such as urine, feces, and sputum. You will demonstrate compassion and respect as you assist with basic personal hygiene tasks, including hair, oral, and nail care, as well as bathing and dressing. Other daily tasks include making beds, distributing linens, serving food trays, assisting with feeding, and recording care and services performed. Additionally, you maintain a safe environment for residents and strictly follow infection control procedures and universal health care precautions. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 12.5 hour shifts, 37.5 hours per week Work hours are 3rd shift (6:00 PM to 7:00 AM), rotating days and weekends, with a 30-minute lunch. You will be required to work every other weekend. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry; or Six months of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients or residents. This position is assigned to a long-term or specialized care facility and requires active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry. Additional Requirements: You must be able to perform essential job functions. Preferred Qualification (not required): Previous long-term care experience Legal Requirements: A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination. This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act. Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance. In accordance with the seniority provisions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, this position was previously posted for seniority candidates. Since there were no seniority candidates, it is now open to all applicants. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Patient Sitter

    Hospital & Other Career

    Patient care assistant job in Beaver, PA

    Department: Nursing Administration Work Hours: One 12 hr shift and one 8 hr shift per week, primarily night shift, rotate weekends and holidays required. Basic Function: Dedicated to providing compassionate, continuous observation for patients at risk of harming themselves or others, ensuring their safety and well-being. This non-clinical role focuses on creating a secure and supportive environment by preventing falls, managing impulsive behaviors, and de-escalating distress. With a caring presence, the sitter offers gentle assistance with mobility, toileting, repositioning, and eating or drinking. Through meaningful conversation and engaging activities, they foster comfort, reassurance, and a positive connection with patients. Qualifications: Required: Must be 18 years of age. Must have a high school diploma or GED. Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately. Ability to maintain focus and provide continuous observation for extended periods. Preferred: Previous experience as a sitter for patients in an acute care or residential setting; non-violent crisis intervention experience
    $23k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

    001-Dialysis Clinic-Nashville, Tn-Corporate Office

    Patient care assistant job in Monroeville, PA

    Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient. Schedule: Full-time, four 10-hour shifts starting at 5pm; Sundays off; no overnight shifts Compensation: Pay range from $17-$24 per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required Benefits: Paid 12-week training with preceptor Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee Paid time off (PTO) including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent Education reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program Among others Responsibilities What You Can Expect: Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities Guide new patients through 120-day education plan Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment Role under RN supervision Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment Insert and remove patient access needles Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights Maintain and track inventory Perform laboratory work Qualifications Successful Candidates Bring: Excellent communication skills Desire to collaborate with care teams Ability to problem solve Education/Training: High school diploma or GED required Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available DCI's Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! *************** DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: ****************************************************************** ************************************************************************************************* *************************************************************** and ********************************************************************************************************** Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: *************************************
    $17-24 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - REST for Men

    Gateway Rehabilitation Center 3.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Aliquippa, PA

    Do you have a passion for helping others while ensuring the highest standards of care? Gateway Rehab Center (GRC) has an exciting opportunity for a Patient Care Technician at our REST for Men, Center Township, PA location. Our technician facilitates programming and assures the integrity of the therapeutic milieu, but has a primary responsibility of monitoring patient medication self-administration and therapeutic treatments. As a Patient Care Technician, you will be an integral part of a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to providing high-quality and personalized care to individuals. This position receives frequent supervision and instruction. Responsibilities Completes medication self-administration training Monitors patient medication self-administration and therapeutic treatments Ensures medication documentation is accurate and complete Ensures patients are adhering to policies and procedures and safe medication practices Conducts patient education on safe medication practices Conducts medication cart audits Facilitates discussion groups and activities. Monitors patient behavior. Documents observations, patient care, and patient interactions Coordinates and collaborates with all departments as necessary Conducts handbook orientation. Conducts searches of patient belongings, rooms, and persons. Acts as a liaison between clinical staff, medical staff, and patients. Assists patients in the completion of patient assessment forms. Assists with phone calls to family members/friends and referral sources. Assists with crises intervention. Drives patients to and from appointments, support groups, activities or other travel as assigned. Document involvement with patients in progress notes. Collects urine and completes paperwork for drug screening as necessary. Provides post-discharge contacts/referrals under therapist direction. Completes intake paperwork as needed. Monitors clients' ADLs - including chores, behaviors, and grooming issues. Attend mandatory GRC trainings. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to monitor self-administer medication with proper competencies. Training will be provided. Ability to adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely. Ability to listen to patients without judgement. Ability to show empathy and understanding to patients. Requirements High School diploma and equivalent. Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant and/or Medication Technician training preferred. Other Requirements A clean driving record which allows the ability to drive patients to and from appointments, support groups, activities or other travel as assigned. Pass a PA Criminal Background Check. Obtain a PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting clearances. Pass Drug Screen. TB Test. CPR/First Aid training. If living a life of recovery, you must attest to at least 18 months in recovery from substance use disorder. Work Conditions This position requires mandatory staffing coverage when necessary to provide a safe treatment environment for Gateway residents. Required to remain awake and alert while on duty. Facility treating those with substance use disorders. Favorable working conditions. Minimal physical demand. Moderate mental demands to respond to patients' simultaneous requests. Minimal/moderate risk of exposure to blood and body fluids and minimal risk of exposure to respiratory infectious agents. GRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We value diverse voices and lived experiences that strengthen our mission and impact.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Resident Care Aide

    Lgarpa Corp

    Patient care assistant job in Turtle Creek, PA

    Serenity at LGAR, a new Personal Care/Memory Care Unit located in Turtle Creek, is currently seeking a Full and Part time Resident Care Aide for all shfits. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the delivery of personal care services to all residents in the community to include assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL, Instrutmental Activities of Daily Living (IADL), room cleanliness, scheduled activities, and dining services according to company policies, practices, standards and individual service plan needs of each assigned resident. Generous PTO, excellent benefits, 403B with match.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 26d ago
  • CNA Certified Nurses Aide

    Affinity Hospice Management LLC

    Patient care assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Affinity Hospice Management LLC - This position requires a certification through the state of PA as a Certified Nursing Assistant. The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient's plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as "reminders." 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements to the VA Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of VA State laws and ethics to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training with current license. 2.. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 3. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 4. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 5. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 6. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 7. At least 18 years of age 8. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Must be fully vaccinated BENEFITS 1. Mileage Reimbursement - $0.545/mile 2. PTO & Paid Holidays 3. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 4. Short Term Disability 5. Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Chronic Illness Insurance 6. Life Insurance 7. 401(k) 8. Employee Referral Bonus 9. Business Cellphone
    $27k-37k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a patient care assistant earn in Pittsburgh, PA?

The average patient care assistant in Pittsburgh, PA earns between $21,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average patient care assistant salary in Pittsburgh, PA

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Pittsburgh, PA?

The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Pittsburgh, PA are:
  1. Amergis
  2. Beltone
  3. Precision HR Solutions
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