What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at The Prestige Care Home LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential support to clients in their homes. The ideal candidate will assist individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for clients, particularly those with specific health needs such as dementia or mobility challenges.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping.
- Monitor and document vital signs as required.
- Administer medications as prescribed and assist with medication management.
- Support clients with catheter care and other personal health needs.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients by following HIPAA regulations and best practices.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals regarding client status and needs.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the client's mental well-being.
- Implement care plans developed by healthcare professionals tailored to individual client needs.
Experience
- Previous experience in home community care or a related field is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is beneficial.
- Knowledge of dementia care techniques is a plus.
- Certification in CPR is required.
- Experience with medication administration and understanding of systems related to patient care is advantageous.
- Ability to perform tasks such as laundering and maintaining cleanliness in the client's living space.
We are looking for individuals who are not only skilled but also possess a genuine passion for helping others. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of those you serve, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.50 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $13