Immanuel Living

PCA/CNA - The Terraces

Kalispell, MT, US$39,520-$45,760Posted 16 days ago

Job Description

In this rewarding role, you'll assist residents with daily personal care needs while promoting their comfort, independence, dignity, and overall well-being. You'll play an important part in creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive home for our residents. If you have a passion for helping others and want to be part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!### Key Responsibilities

Resident Care & Support

* Provide compassionate, individualized personal care according to residents' service plans and nursing instructions. * Assist residents with daily living activities, personal care, and dining services. * Help residents safely travel to and from meals, activities, and community events. * Respond promptly to resident pendant alarms, emergency call buttons, and requests for assistance. * Observe and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff. * Support residents' independence, dignity, privacy, and personal preferences.

Documentation & Communication

* Accurately document resident care and daily activities according to established procedures. * Communicate important resident information and updates to incoming staff during shift changes. * Report concerns or changes in resident health and well-being to nursing staff in a timely manner. * Maintain confidentiality of resident and organizational information. * Communicate respectfully and professionally with residents, families, coworkers, and supervisors.

Safety & Teamwork

* Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for residents. * Follow established infection prevention, safety, and resident care procedures. * Collaborate with nursing staff and other departments to provide quality resident care. * Participate in required training, educational programs, and team meetings. * Promote a positive, respectful, and supportive work environment. * Assist with other resident care and departmental responsibilities as assigned.

### Qualifications

Education & Experience

* High school diploma or GED preferred. * 2 years of experience working with older adults or individuals requiring personal care assistance. * Ability to follow resident service plans, nursing instructions, and established care procedures. * Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and coworkers. * Willingness to learn and participate in required training.

Additional Requirements

* Ability to work independently while supporting a team-oriented environment. * Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities. * Ability to assist residents with mobility and safely operate designated care equipment, including resident lifts. * Ability to perform physical duties associated with resident care, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and assisting residents. * Flexibility to work assigned schedules, including varying days or hours based on department needs.

### Skills & Qualities for Success

  • Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to resident care.
  • Friendly and positive attitude with a passion for helping others.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Dependable, responsible, and committed to providing quality care.
  • Ability to recognize and communicate changes in resident needs.
  • Strong teamwork and willingness to assist coworkers.
  • Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately to resident concerns.
  • Commitment to resident dignity, confidentiality, and Immanuel Living's mission, values, and Immanuel Spirit.

### About Immanuel Living

Immanuel Living is a not-for-profit Life Plan Community located in Kalispell, MT. Our dedicated staff provide residents with new possibilities each day, along with resort-style amenities, healthy lifestyle options, and a breathtaking location in the Flathead Valley near Glacier National Park. We serve 300 older adults across independent villa apartments, assisted living, memory support, post-acute rehab, and long-term care residences. Amenities include multiple dining rooms, a fitness center, art studio, and more. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, we provide a faith-based environment while maintaining a reputation for quality and innovation in senior living.### What We Offer

Immanuel Living offers a competitive benefits package* including:* Retirement Savings Program with strong employer match * Paid time off * Medical benefits * Optional dental insurance * Employee wellness programs * Educational assistance promoting lifelong learning * Free and discounted employee meals

*Benefits are subject to change and dependent on employment status.* Immanuel Living is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.If this sounds like you, please apply for this position. Include your full work history, listing employers starting with the most current/recent, including self-employment.

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