What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at Pleasant Home Care?
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team.
The Personal Care Assistant will provide high-quality care and support to patients in their homes.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
- Assist with medication administration and maintain accurate records.
- Assist with mealtime and provide nutritional support as needed.
- Engage in activities that promote patient comfort, such as reading, watching TV, or playing games.
- Provide physical assistance with mobility, transfers, and ambulation.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Document patient care and progress.
Skills
- Ability to provide personal care and support to patients.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic life support certification or willingness to obtain.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Contract, Per diem
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Location:
- Freeborn County, MN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Freeborn County, MN (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $15 - $18