Personal Support Specialist, PSS (35 hours) - Monday to Friday

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Job Summary: -
Position: Personal Support Specialist (PSS) Company: SaaS Home Care LLC - Licensed Personal Care Agency Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Responsibilities:

• Perform tasks assigned by the Supervisor.
• Report in writing, on agency forms, to the Supervisor on each client assignment.
• Promptly reports any significant changes observed or reported in the client’s condition.
• Confer as required with the Supervisor regarding client’s progress.
• Provide Personal Care services which may include assistance with bathing, getting in and out of bed, teeth, mouth, denture and hair care, assistance with mobility and ambulation including use of walker, cane or crutches, changing of bed and laundering the bed linens and personal clothing skin care excluding wound care, care of glasses and hearing aids, assistance with dressing and undressing, toileting, including use and care of bedpan, urinal, commode, toilet, light cleaning in essential areas of the home during personal care activities, meal prep, food purchasing, meal serving, simple transfers, including bed to chair or wheelchair and reverse, accompanying the client to obtain medical diagnosis and treatment, other delegated tasks by the Management/Nurses.
• Follow universal precautions/proper infection control when providing client service.
• Maintain client confidentiality per HIPAA and Agency policy guidelines.
• Perform ONLY tasks specified for each individual client on the service plan.
• Follow emergency procedures in the event of any medical or non-medical situations.
• Follow client rights at all times.
• Record each activity performed on each case on a daily basis.
• Report any incidents immediately to the Supervisor.
• Submit Daily Activity Sheets and record accurately on a timely basis - electronically.
• Follow instructions, is punctual and is at work as scheduled.
• Follow all agency policy and procedures.
• Attend in-service education annually per agency policy.

Education:

• High School Diploma

Requirements:

• Pass background checks
• CNA/HHA/PSS certificate required
• Transportation
• Smart phone with reliable internet as timesheet will be done online.
• Hoyer Experience required

Functional Abilities:

• Is able to lift, turn and transfer clients weighting up to 150 pounds.
• Is able to carry bundles upstairs weighing up to 10 pounds.
• Must be able to stoop and bend.
• Must be able to travel to prospective client’s place of residence.
• Must be able to hear and effectively communicate in English.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Augusta, ME 04330 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Augusta, ME 04330: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $19