Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
1 year prior experience with frail elderly population
Basic life support (bls) certification within 90 days
Up to 75% travel required for home visits
The PACE Personal Care Attendant provides psychological, physical, and emotional support to serve as many seniors as possible with the best quality-of-life in their communities
Job Summary
The PACE Personal Care Attendant provides psychological, physical, and emotional support to serve as many seniors as possible with the best quality-of-life in their communities.
Responsibilities include performing ADLs, utilizing medical equipment like power wheelchairs, collecting specimens, and documenting all care encounters in the Electronic Medical Record.
Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest, known for its mission of caring and providing compassionate care to patients.
Matching Summary
The PACE Personal Care Attendant provides psychological, physical, and emotional support to serve as many seniors as possible with the best quality-of-life in their communities.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefit offerings available
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
1 year prior experience with frail elderly population
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days
Up to 75% travel required for home visits
Experience using medical equipment like Med Sled
Ability to collect stool and urine specimens
Nice-to-have
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Compassionate and comprehensive care approach
Teamwork skills for shared decision making
Experience with electronic medical records
Ability to assist with light housekeeping
Key Requirements
High School Diploma/GED (Preferred)
1 Year experience working with frail/elderly population (Required)
Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association (Required within 90 Days)