What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA-Personal Care Assistant position at Company Keepers?
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We are currently seeking a compassionate, highly skilled, and
reliable personal care assistant (PCA) to serve as part of our growing private
home care family. In this role, you will work with sick, disabled, or elderly
clients in their homes, helping them with basic personal hygiene and domestic
tasks as needed, according to their requirements and limitations. Duties may
include but not limited to housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, changing
linens, trash disposal, accompanying or arranging transportation to places
outside of the residence for appointments, entertainment, exercise, recreation,
shopping, or social activities. You will provide compassionate care and
assistance and document clients’ progress to help ensure their overall
wellbeing. PCAs will report to the Administrator and will be directly
supervised by the licensed RN.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current certificate in first aid and CPR preferred
- Copy of recent PCA competency test or willingness to complete
within 15 days of hire.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable automobile, and current auto
insurance required
- Minimum one year of experience working in a health care setting
- Candidate will demonstrate good communication skills and
competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
- Able to lift heavy objects, help move clients, and perform
physical tasks
- Prompt and reliable
- Commitment to treating clients with dignity and respect
- Willingness to comply with all legal and institutional
requirements and guidelines
