Personal Care Aide

Company: Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries
Location: Allentown
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Luther Crest, A Diakon Lutheran Senior Living Community # Located in Allentown with easy access to Route# 78, Route# 22 and Route 476. Luther Crest is a large Continuing Care Retirement Community with a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, along with a personal care community. Luther Crest is seeking skilled and caring individuals to be part of Diakon#s Many Hands#One Heart#team.#Employees are able to use Luther Crest#s state-of-the-art Wellness Center including a fitness center, spa, and indoor heated Olympic-size pool.# General Responsibilities: Responsible for assisting residents with their daily personal needs such as, bathing, grooming, and dressing, etc. # Delivers excellent customer service to the residents and their family members. Assists and escorts residents to dining room and other in-house activities. Documents vital signs including blood pressure, temperature respiration and weight checks and other pertinent information in the resident#s electronic health record. # Education/Training: A high school diploma, GED, or active registry status on the state nurse aide registry required. # Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of experience in related positions preferred. # ADA: Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills. Compensation and Benefits: Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for Full-Time and Part-Time employees. Day 1 Benefits#include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. We also offer tuition assistance, generous paid time off, #401(k) plan with employer match, voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance and the ability to earn referral bonuses up to $3,000. Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations. Diakon is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled Location: Luther Crest # 800 Hausman Road, Allentown, PA 18104 Similar Job Titles: PCALuther Crest, A Diakon Lutheran Senior Living Community - Located in Allentown with easy access to Route 78, Route 22 and Route 476. Luther Crest is a large Continuing Care Retirement Community with a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, along with a personal care community. Luther Crest is seeking skilled and caring individuals to be part of Diakon's Many Hands One Heart team. Employees are able to use Luther Crest's state-of-the-art Wellness Center including a fitness center, spa, and indoor heated Olympic-size pool.General Responsibilities: Responsible for assisting residents with their daily personal needs such as, bathing, grooming, and dressing, etc. Delivers excellent customer service to the residents and their family members. Assists and escorts residents to dining room and other in-house activities. Documents vital signs including blood pressure, temperature respiration and weight checks and other pertinent information in the resident's electronic health record.Education/Training: A high school diploma, GED, or active registry status on the state nurse aide registry required.Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of experience in related positions preferred.ADA: Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory pensation and Benefits:Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for Full-Time and Part-Time employees. Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. We also offer tuition assistance, generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with employer match, voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance and the ability to earn referral bonuses up to $3,000.Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.EOE/M/F/VETS/DisabledLocation: Luther Crest - 800 Hausman Road, Allentown, PA 18104Similar Job Titles: PCA

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