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Personal Care Attendant (PCA) - Adult Residential (Nights)

Requisition ID:

20161215

Business Unit:

St. Vincent's Special Needs Center

Location:

Sandy Hook, CT

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Description

Job Schedule: Part Time
Standard Hours: 24
Job Shift: Shift 3
Shift Details: 24 hour overnight position: Sun,Wed, Fri 10pm-6am Mon, Thur, Sat 10pm-6am

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Every day, almost 25,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.  We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 


St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital.


Job Summary:
Provides informal training and direct care to clients based on person-centered plans, individual needs/requests and daily household operations.

Responsibilities:
• Supervises, trains, and/or assists client in accordance with the person-

  centered plan, including personal care, recreation, and reinforcement of

  individual habilitation objectives.
• Assures client's personal property and adaptive equipment is clean and in

  good order including wheel chair, clothing and living space. Plans, schedules

  and transports clients to work, appointments and community activities.
• Documents routine medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians

  and/or health care professionals.
• Assists individuals with meal preparation and encourages good nutritional

  habits and adherence to prescribed diets.

Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider.
• Heart Saver AED.

• CT DDS Med Cert, a plus, Must be CT DDS Med Cert qualifying

• CT PSL, a plus, Must be CT PSL qualifying

Education:
• High school diploma or GED required.

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With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

 
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