What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at Senior Helpers?
Job description
We are looking for compassionate Caregivers/HHAs/CNAs to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan.
CERTIFICATE NOT REQUIRED!
Paid Travel from client to client
Build your own Schedule!
Flexable Schedule
Mileage/ Travel compensation available
Responsibilities
- Provide health care services in patients residences
- Perform domestic and household tasks
- Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
- Administer simple prescribed medications
- Assist with clients personal care activities
- Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
- Maintain patients care records and document provided services
- Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
- Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
- Collect routine specimens
- Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Skills
- Proven working experience as home health aide
- Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
- Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
- Proficiency in English
- Nursing and health care administration skills
- Caring and compassionate personality
- Current CPR certificate
- First Aid training
- Valid driver’s license
- High school degree
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- Self-determined schedule
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Signing bonus
License/Certification:
- CNA (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Self-determined schedule
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CNA (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid Driver's License?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
