Personal Care Aide

Job Description

Assists residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene.

Assists residents in preparing for and transporting to and from medical appointments, activities, and social programs.

Checks residents' vital signs, measures weight and height, and records data as instructed; reports any variances to the Charge Nurse.

Answers resident call lights promptly to attend to needs; frequently checks those who are unable to call for help.

Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices, as instructed.