12 PCA Personal Care Assistant Jobs in Alexandria, VA
5 Stars Home Care LLC is Hiring a PCA Personal Care Assistant Near Alexandria, VA
*** ESPECIALLY LOOKING FOR SPANISH / ENGLISH SPEAKING AIDES, for Reston, Fairfax, Centreville, AS WELL AS AIDES THAT ARE WILLING TO TRAVEL TO WOODBRIDGE, STERLING, LORTON, ETC (LOCATIONS IN ALEXANDRIA, FALLS CHURCH, ARLINGTON ALSO AVAILABLE)
5 Stars Homecare is looking for a diverse staff of Personal Care Aides! Personal Care Assistants/Aides are trained caregivers who provide non-medical assistance with daily activities in the comfort of a patient’s own home, to ensure that they live a rich, fulfilling life.
PCA’s are responsible for assisting with daily tasks, including but not limited to:
- Personal Services: Bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, assisting with eating, dressing, walking, and toileting, accompany to medical appointments, run errands as needed
- Homemaking: meal planning and preparation, feeding client, linen change, client’s laundry, light housekeeping (washing dishes, cleaning), listing grocery supplies, performing ONLY functions on plan of care
- Companionship: converse with patient, monitor diet and exercise, remind clients to take medications
- Responding to emotional, physical and developmental needs of clients sensitively while reporting any new information to the administrator & following emergency procedures when necessary
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must have a valid CPR (can assist with finding a program)
- Must have valid, recent TB test
- Vaccination against COVID-19 (or a willingness to get it)
- Experience as a Nursing Assistant/Personal Care Aide
- Current certification as a Personal Care Aide (can assist with finding a class to become certified)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Which areas are you willing to drive/travel to?
- What is your availability throughout the week (including hours)?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- PCA Certification (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Summary
Part Time | Full Time
$31k-38k (estimate)
07/28/2023
09/26/2024
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