Job Abstract

About Us

Day Shift M-F 8A-5P

PACE Baton Rouge (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a nonprofit health and supportive services program designed to assist seniors who want an alternative to long-term care placement. PACE is sponsored by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System (FMOLHS)-the parent company of Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center-the Centers. The mission of PACE Baton Rouge is to enable the aging population to live with dignity in their communities. With PACE's assistance, participants can remain in the secure surroundings of their own homes and communities while providing family members and caregivers with much needed professional guidance; physical relief and emotional support.

Our team works together to develop individual care plans, goals and carefully monitors progress. Our multi-skilled team-consisting of a doctor, registered nurse, social worker, physical therapist, occupational therapist and registered dietitian-works together to develop patient goals, plan care and carefully monitor progress.

Job Summary

Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly: ADL care provided in participant's homes and/or at the PACE Adult Day Center. Performs Participant Care Activities, assistant with activities of daily living, and other tasks as assigned to assist the nursing staff.

Minimum Requirements

Education: HS Diploma or Equivalent

Experience: One year of C.N.A. or Personal Care experience working with frail/elderly population

Training: DSW class or CNA course involving training with care of elderly

Special skills: Must meet all qualifications of a FMOLHS approved driver

Licensure: DSW or C.N.A license; Must meet all qualifications of a FMOLHS approved driver