Assisted Living Personal Care Assistant

Personal Care Assistant – Med Tech – Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna

Location: Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna
Schedule: Full-time Days 6:00am - 2:00pm and every other weekend

Hillcrest Health & Living is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant – Med Tech to join our team at Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna.

At Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna, our Personal Care Assistant – Med Tech team members play an important role in supporting residents with quality care, daily living services, and medication assistance. This role is a great fit for someone who is dependable, compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to helping residents live with dignity, comfort, and choice.

What You’ll Get to Do

• Provide quality personal care and daily living support for residents

• Perform medication pass in accordance with regulations, resident preferences, and the five rights

• Assist residents with activities of daily living as outlined in their plan of care

• Complete monthly summaries and obtain vitals, including weights, as scheduled or ordered

• Document resident updates and exceptions in the EMR

• Wash and dry resident laundry according to schedule

• Spend one-on-one time with residents as needed and as time allows

• Communicate resident concerns or needs with leadership and oncoming/off-going shifts

• Assist with general cleaning, including removing trash, making beds, organizing, and vacuuming

• Help residents get to and from activities as time allows

• Monitor meal service and provide reminders to residents as needed

• Follow infection control standards, policies, and procedures

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Certified as a 40-hour Medication Aide in the state of Nebraska

• Experience working with the elderly in an Assisted Living or Dementia Care setting preferred

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to stay calm, flexible, and professional when handling resident or customer concerns

• Ability to speak, read, and write English

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and perform repetitive sitting, bending, and standing movements

• Comfort using technology and resources efficiently

• STAR mentality: Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful

Why Hillcrest?

Hillcrest Health & Living offers a supportive team environment where your work matters. As a Personal Care Assistant – Med Tech, you help support our mission of inspiring people to live their best lives by providing care that honors each resident’s personal choices and needs.

Apply today and join the Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna team!