What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant - 12 hour shifts position at The Blake at Hamlin?
Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care services. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our clients by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. Duties: - Provide personal care services to clients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing - Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times - Administer medication according to prescribed schedules - Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding if necessary - Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry - Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients - Monitor and report any changes in client's condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals - Maintain accurate documentation of care provided Experience: - Previous experience in home care or nursing is preferred - Knowledge of senior care principles and practices - Familiarity with dementia care techniques is a plus - Strong caregiving skills with a focus on patient-centered care - Understanding of resident rights and commitment to upholding them - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to provide emotional support to clients and their families - Knowledge of basic patient care procedures Benefits: - Competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications - Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal needs - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities - Supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply for the position of Personal Care Assistant. Join our team and help us provide exceptional care to those who need it most.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17