Assisted Living Personal Care Assistant

Part-Time Personal Care Assistant – Hillcrest Mable Rose

Location: Papillion, NE
Service Line: Hillcrest Mable Rose
Schedule: Part-Time

Hillcrest Health & Living is looking for a compassionate, dependable, and service-focused Personal Care Assistant to join our assisted living team at Hillcrest Mable Rose in Papillion, NE.

Hillcrest Mable Rose provides a welcoming senior living environment where residents are supported with personalized care, meaningful connections, and the opportunity to maintain as much independence as possible. Our team works closely together to provide the right level of support while honoring each resident’s individual choices, routines, and needs.

At Hillcrest, our mission is simple: Inspiring people to live their best lives. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide quality personal care and daily living support based on each resident’s individual needs and Resident Service Agreement.

What You’ll Do

As a Personal Care Assistant, you will work closely with residents, nurses, and other team members to provide personal care and assistance with daily living while encouraging independence and maintaining dignity.

You will:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene, and other personal-care needs.

• Support residents with adaptive devices such as hearing aids, glasses, and dentures.

• Monitor residents and communicate health concerns or changes to the appropriate nurse or clinical leader.

• Obtain and document vital signs as ordered, including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respirations, and weight.

• Promptly report vital signs that fall outside established parameters to the Nurse Manager or Director of Health Services.

• Assist residents to and from meals and help ensure residents are accounted for during dining.

• Provide meal and dining support based on individual resident needs.

• Understand when and how to access emergency medical services when needed.

• Assist with laundering resident clothing and linens.

• Communicate resident concerns and needs to nurses and incoming or outgoing team members to support continuity of care.

• Complete required documentation accurately in the electronic medical record.

• Help maintain clean, comfortable, and organized resident living areas.

• Assist with general cleaning responsibilities such as removing trash, making beds, organizing, and vacuuming as needed.

• Support scheduled resident activities and encourage participation based on individual interests and abilities.

• Build positive relationships with residents and families through compassionate, respectful, and dependable care.

• Assist with additional resident-care and community needs as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, dependable, and genuinely enjoys helping aging adults maintain their independence.

The right candidate will understand that assisted living is about providing the right amount of support while respecting each resident’s choices, preferences, routines, and abilities.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Previous experience as a Personal Care Assistant, caregiver, CNA, Nurse Tech, or similar direct-care role preferred.

• Experience working with aging adults in assisted living, memory support, senior living, long-term care, or a similar setting preferred.

• A compassionate and respectful approach to personal care.

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with residents, families, nurses, and team members.

• Ability to recognize and promptly communicate changes in a resident’s condition or behavior.

• Strong attention to detail with vital signs, documentation, and resident-service plans.

• Ability to encourage independence while providing appropriate support.

• Dependability and consistent follow-through.

• Strong organization and the ability to manage multiple resident needs.

• A calm, flexible, and professional approach in stressful or changing situations.

• Comfort using electronic documentation systems and other healthcare technology.

• A team-first attitude and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Previous experience providing personal care to aging adults in assisted living, memory support, senior living, or a similar setting preferred.

Why Hillcrest?

At Hillcrest Mable Rose, assisted living is about helping residents continue doing the things they can while providing dependable support with the things they need help with.

As a Personal Care Assistant, you will spend meaningful one-on-one time with residents and become someone they know and trust. Whether you are helping someone prepare for their day, accompanying them to a meal, assisting with personal care, or simply taking a few minutes to listen, your work directly impacts their comfort, independence, safety, and quality of life.

This part-time opportunity is a great fit for someone who enjoys hands-on care, wants meaningful work with aging adults, and appreciates being part of a team where relationships matter.

What Hillcrest Offers

• Competitive compensation.

• Part-time schedule.

• Supportive nursing leadership and a collaborative community team.

• Professional development support, including tuition reimbursement, certifications, and career-growth programs.

• Dayforce Wallet, allowing you to choose when you get paid.

• Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts.

• Opportunities to grow within a mission-driven senior care organization.

Physical & Other Requirements

• Must be able to speak, read, and write English.

• Must be able to independently lift up to 35 pounds.

• Must be able to perform repetitive sitting, bending, standing, walking, reaching, lifting, and movement as needed.

• Must be able to safely assist residents with personal care and activities of daily living.

• Must be flexible and calm when working with residents or families during stressful or emotional situations.

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.

• Must be able to utilize electronic documentation systems, technology, and available resources efficiently and effectively.

• Possible exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.

• Other duties as assigned.

Ready to Make a Difference in Someone’s Day?

If you are compassionate, dependable, and enjoy helping aging adults maintain their independence and quality of life, we invite you to apply for the Part-Time Personal Care Assistant – Hillcrest Mable Rose position.

Join Hillcrest Health & Living and help us continue inspiring people to live their best lives through personalized care, meaningful relationships, and dependable support.