What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at NuLife Senior Care LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in emergency medicine, hospital settings, or geriatrics, and will be committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients. This role is vital in ensuring that clients receive the care they need in a respectful and dignified manner.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, and bathing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Help with mobility and transportation to appointments or activities.
- Monitor and report changes in clients' health status to healthcare professionals.
- Administer medications as prescribed and assist with basic healthcare tasks.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
- Support clients with meal preparation and nutritional needs.
- Document care provided and maintain accurate records.
Experience
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in geriatrics or outpatient care, is preferred.
- Familiarity with Level I and Level II Trauma Centers is advantageous.
- Experience working in a teaching hospital or operating room (OR) environment is a plus.
- Knowledge of hospital medicine practices will be beneficial.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are essential.
- A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development in the field of personal care.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about providing high-quality care to apply for this rewarding position as a Personal Care Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.58 - $13.19 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Rocky Face, GA 30740 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $13