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Personal Care Attendant/CNA - PACE West LA
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!The Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC), a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), provides high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services. We are a program of Los Angeles Jewish Health, renowned for providing quality care to vulnerable seniors.The responsibilities of the Personal Care Attendant (PCA) include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Under the supervision of the Center Coordinator, provides personal care services to Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC) participants in the PACE Center and during transit to medical appointments, in accordance with departmental, paraprofessional, and regulatory standards of care.Assists participants with bathing, grooming, toileting, and feeding while in the PACE Center.Accompanies participants to medical appointments and during transportation to and from the PACE Center.Provides translation services to other departments as needed.Routinely monitors vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, and pulse, as ordered by the clinic.Assists with leading RNA programs and activities as needed.Helps keep participants engaged in activities throughout the day.Experience and Skills:Certificates & Licenses: Currently licensed as a Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.) in the state of California.Experience: At least one year of experience as a home aide or personal care attendant. At least one year of experience working with frail or elderly individuals.Skills & Aptitudes: Ability to provide compassionate care to the frail elderly. Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills. Excellent interpersonal skills that promote team building. Ability to complete duties within an agreed-upon timeframe and adjust personal schedule as needed. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Occupational Therapist - Per Diem
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!The responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Under a physician’s orders, screen and evaluate residents/patients, developing an appropriate care plan.Assist residents/patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, cooking, and eating.Instruct residents, families, and caregivers in the use of adaptive equipment, such as wheelchairs, splints, and aids for eating and dressing.Maintain patient records accurately and in a timely manner.Develop and implement special tools and treatments tailored to the specific needs of patients.Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.Experience and Skills:Certified or registered by the National Certification Board for Occupational Therapy (NCBOT).Licensed in Occupational Therapy, if required by state law.One (1) year of clinical experience preferred.Supervisory Responsibilities:May supervise COTAs, Rehab Aides, or provisional licensed occupational therapists according to state practice guidelines.Physical Demands and Environment:Shift work may be required.Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.Employee may occasionally assist in lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.Employee may be occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Occupational Therapist - JEKMC - Full Time
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!The responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Under a physician’s orders, screen and evaluate residents/patients, developing an appropriate care plan.Assist residents/patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, cooking, and eating.Instruct residents, families, and caregivers in the use of adaptive equipment, such as wheelchairs, splints, and aids for eating and dressing.Maintain patient records accurately and in a timely manner.Develop and implement special tools and treatments tailored to the specific needs of patients.Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.Experience and Skills:Certified or registered by the National Certification Board for Occupational Therapy (NCBOT).Licensed in Occupational Therapy, if required by state law.One (1) year of clinical experience preferred.Supervisory Responsibilities:May supervise COTAs, Rehab Aides, or provisional licensed occupational therapists according to state practice guidelines.Physical Demands and Environment:Shift work may be required.Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.Employee may occasionally assist in lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.Employee may be occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!#LAJH1
Physical Therapist Assistant - (JEKMC)
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Physical Therapist Assistant include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Collects assessment data as part of the evaluation process, as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist (when allowed by state practice act).Provides direct treatment to residents as outlined in the plan of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.Documents resident progress toward meeting established goals.Teaches exercises to residents, family members, and caregivers, and may provide instruction in the use and care of orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assistive apparatus.Completes required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.Experience and Skills:Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program.Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant if required by state law.Physical Demands and Environment:Shift work may be required.Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.Employee may occasionally assist in lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.Employee may be occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Physical Therapist Assistant
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Physical Therapist Assistant include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Collects assessment data as part of the evaluation process, as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist (when allowed by state practice act).Provides direct treatment to residents as outlined in the plan of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.Documents resident progress toward meeting established goals.Teaches exercises to residents, family members, and caregivers, and may provide instruction in the use and care of orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assistive apparatus.Completes required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.Education:Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program.Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant if required by state law.Physical Demands and Environment:Shift work may be required.Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.Employee may occasionally assist in lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.Employee may be occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Physical Therapist - Full Time
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Physical Therapist include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Under a physician’s order, and within the scope of practice and federal guidelines, the Physical Therapist:Evaluates, plans, and administers treatment to patients with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal system issues.Administers and interprets tests and measurements related to muscle strength, coordination, range of motion, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.Provides direct resident treatment in accordance with an established plan of care.Instructs patients, families, and caregivers on the care and use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches, and other assistive devices.Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records.Develops special tools and treatment plans to meet the specific needs of patients.Conducts home assessments as needed to ensure the safe discharge of residents to an appropriate environment.Completes required forms and documentation in compliance with company policies and state and/or federal regulations.Experience and Skills:Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.At least one (1) year of clinical experience is preferred.Current license to practice Physical Therapy issued by the State’s Board of Allied Health Professionals.Supervisory Responsibilities:May provide on-site supervision to Physical Therapist Assistants, Rehab Aides, and provisional Physical Therapists in accordance with state practice guidelines.Physical Demands and Environment:Shift work may be required.Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.Employee may occasionally assist with lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.Employee may occasionally be exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!#LAJH1
Dietary Aide
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Dietary Aide include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Under the direction and supervision of the Food Service Director, the Dietary Aide is responsible for performing tasks to ensure the timely preparation and delivery of nutritious, attractive meals and supplements to all residents.Maintain a safe and sanitary work environment.Attend all required meetings and in-service trainings.Willingness to serve meals and wash dishes as needed.Report issues and needs to the supervisor in a timely manner.Promote teamwork and cooperation with other staff.Present a professional image to residents through dress, behavior, and speech.Ensure all resident rights are protected.Experience and Skills:Prior experience in food service is preferred.Prior experience in a long-term care setting is a plus.Good verbal and written communication skills.Ability to read and understand English for business purposes.Basic understanding of sanitation, organization, and safety.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Director of Activities - Geriatric Psychiatry Unit
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit at LAJH is a leading facility for short-term psychiatric care, offering compassionate, specialized treatment tailored to the unique needs of seniors through a nationally-acclaimed model of high-quality care.The responsibilities of the Director of Activities include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities: Conduct initial assessments and quarterly reassessments of assigned patients to evaluate functional and social abilities, set realistic recreation therapy goals, and identify major interests.Develop and implement individualized therapeutic Plans of Care, updating goals as needed and presenting them to the Interdisciplinary Team.Supervise recreation therapy activities delivered by Certified Nursing Assistants in the AGPU, ensuring treatment progress is monitored.Demonstrate proficiency in setting up and applying all recreation therapy modalities, including exercise.Plan, develop, and schedule therapeutic programs and recreational activities for patients, including those with dementia or sensory deficits.Plan and provide group and individual activities, greeting patients upon arrival and setting a positive tone for each day.Incorporate volunteers, intergenerational activities, and contracted services for entertainment, art, movement, and music therapy.Access community resources for outings and monitor patient safety during activities, preparing for emergencies and promoting good body mechanics.Provide recreational education to patients and families, and share information on patient interests with the Interdisciplinary Team.Participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings, keeping the team informed of any changes in patients' conditions.Complete documentation in the medical record accurately and on time.Maintain competency in line with departmental, organizational, and professional standards.Understand and contribute to meeting budget targets while ensuring fiscal responsibility.Comply with safety policies and procedures, reporting any unsafe conditions to the Center Manager and ensuring a safe environment for all.Continuously seek improvements in service delivery and communication with patients.Demonstrate respect for patient rights, including dignity, self-determination, access to care, confidentiality, and independence.Adhere to all AGPU policies and procedures and deliver age-specific care as required.Experience and Skills:Degree and Diplomas: Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field, such as Occupational Therapy, Art Therapy, or Music Therapy.Certificates and Licenses:Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certification is required.Certification in Art Therapy or Music Therapy, or licensure as an Occupational Therapist, is also acceptable.Verification of current CPR (BLS) training.Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record.Completion of TB screening and health examination by a hospital-designated nurse practitioner or physician is required for employment.MAB (Management of Assaultive Behavior) De-escalation Training and Certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire.Experience: At least two years of experience providing and coordinating services in social or recreational programs for individuals with mental health conditions within the past five years. Preferred: Full-time experience in a patient activities program within an acute psychiatric setting, particularly serving a geriatric population, within the last three years.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Quality and Compliance Coordinator - PACE West LA
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!The Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC), a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), provides high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services. We are a program of Los Angeles Jewish Health, renowned for providing quality care to vulnerable seniors.The responsibilities of the Quality & Compliance Coordinator include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Collaborate with the Director of Quality & Compliance to maintain communication with CMS and compile quality data in HPMS/CMS systems.Assist in aggregating, analyzing, and reporting data related to participant risk and care processes for the BCSC Annual Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.Review electronic medical records and identify trends, developing corrective actions/improvement plans in collaboration with Program Directors.Coordinate case reviews, quality improvement processes, and support the development and implementation of the organization’s QI Work Plan.Prepare documents and minutes for quarterly QI meetings and related subcommittee meetings.Conduct annual Family Satisfaction Surveys, aggregate and analyze results, and report findings to management and committees.Ensure compliance with HIPAA and PACE regulations, assist in audits, and track in-service learning for PACE staff.Support participant grievance and appeals processes, track participant data, and manage quality assurance activities related to enrollment and disenrollment.Serve as the BCSC Safety Officer, reporting safety concerns and ensuring a safe environment for all.Participate in continuous improvement efforts, staying updated on best practices and applying knowledge to the QI process.Promote participants’ rights and collaborate effectively with staff, peers, and contractors to meet organizational goals.Experience and Skills:Degree and Diplomas: Bachelor’s Degree in any field or equivalent experience.Certificates & Licenses: Verification of completion of CPR (BLS) and first aid training. TB screening and successful completion of a health examination by a hospital-designated nurse practitioner or physician required for employment.Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in Quality Improvement. Professional experience administering, aggregating, and analyzing data and survey results.Skills & Aptitudes: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Attention to detail, accuracy, and consistent follow-through. Ability to work within an Interdisciplinary Team. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with professionals at all organizational levels. Sensitivity to the health beliefs and needs of a multi-ethnic, aging population. Age-specific competency in working with the elderly. Exceptional organizational and analytical skills, including data collection, survey administration, and reporting. Excellent report writing skills.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Licensed Vocational Nurse - PACE West LA
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!The Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC), a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), provides high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services. We are a program of Los Angeles Jewish Health, renowned for providing quality care to vulnerable seniors.The responsibilities of the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Provides health education to participants and their families to support the participant's care plan.Teaches participants and/or caregivers about the purpose, proper administration, and potential side effects of medications.Participates in QAPI activities to contribute to a safer medication administration system as needed.Processes and implements all medication orders according to BCSC policies and procedures.Administers all medications following the 5 Rights: participant, medication, dosage, time, route, and frequency.Administers medications accurately via the prescribed route.Communicates all medication orders to the appropriate staff.Administers and distributes all medications appropriately.Continuously monitors the participant’s response to medication.Reports adverse effects to the Clinic RN and/or PCP.Monitors the participant’s ability to self-administer medications.Monitors the timely return of medisets and documents in the medical record.Maintains an adequate supply of OTC medications in the Clinic.Maintains controlled medications according to established BCSC policies and procedures.Documents the efficacy of PRN medications when administered in the PACE Center.Resolves medication-related issues promptly and independently.Orders medical and medication supplies as needed.Coordinates with the Home Care RN/MA & Transportation Coordinator regarding medication delivery, lab work, and special requests.Performs procedures according to established nursing guidelines, including but not limited to: administration of injectable medications, checking vital signs and pulse oximeter, chest PT & postural drainage, catheterization and catheter care, bladder irrigation, cold compress (hot compress by PT), enema, eye/ear care, reading PPD results, safe handling of sharps and/or hazardous waste, ted hose stockings, and wound care.Responds to phone calls, overhead pages, and emails in a timely manner.Provides clear, concise, and thorough documentation (including Clinic involvement and changes/needs of participants) in a timely manner.Communicates changes in the nursing care plan during team meetings and to home care staff.Offers expertise and suggestions to assist the IDT in formulating the participant’s care plan.Communicates effectively with all team members, participants, and families in a sensitive and patient manner.Observes and reports all suspected cases of participant abuse to the Social Worker and Center Manager.Provides effective management of participants who wander.Consults with and educates participants, family members, and caregivers regarding disease processes, self-care, prevention strategies, and medical interventions.Participates in educational workshops and committee/task force meetings of interest to foster professional growth.Experience and Skills:Degree and Diplomas: Graduate of an accredited nursing school.Certificates, Licenses: Licensed as a Vocational Nurse in the State of California. Verification of completion of CPR (BLS) and first aid certification bi-annually. TB screening and successful completion of a health examination by a health care provider is required for employment. Experience: One year nursing experience and a minimum of one year of experience working with a frail elderly population. Skills/Aptitudes: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are required. Accuracy, attention to detail, and consistent follow-through are essential. Willingness to work within the framework of a multidisciplinary team in the BCSC model of care. Sensitivity to the health beliefs and needs of a multi-ethnic aging population. Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!