Personal Care Assistant - PNW PACE in-home and Day Center

MultiCare Health System
paid time off
United States, Washington, Tacoma
603 South J Street (Show on map)
Nov 15, 2024
You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. This position will primarily be working in participant's home performing homecare tasks including support with ADL's and general homemaking. The Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly is a national plan that offers all-inclusive medical, social, and personal care to seniors who want to continue living in the community safely and avoid nursing home placement. All PNW PACE employees work to fulfill the vision of PNW PACE: "We will offer the highest value, compassionate, and equitable healthcare for seniors in our community with our goal to put participants first and create systems and services that help them stay in the community safely." PNW PACE employees provide team-based care and serve our participants at the PACE Center and in their homes. The Personal Care Assistant - PNW PACE in-home and Day Centerwill support participants with ADL's in the Center during adult day programming and in the home for assigned home care duties. FTE: _1.0 , Shift: _Day Schedule: M-F _ Position Summary Provide assistance to professional staff. Works with leadership and program staff in carrying out daily activities. Is involved in implementing/ facilitating program related processes. Effectively communicates with program team, participants, and other stakeholders relevant to the applicable program. Requirements CPR and First Aid certification Must have current food handlers permit Minimum one (1) year experience in health care setting working with the elderly Our Values As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration and Kindness. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other. Why MultiCare? Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system Employee-centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" in 2023 Technology: "Most Wired"health caresystem 15 years in a row Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $18.09 - $24.97 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align. Associated benefit information can be viewed here.