What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide (PCA) 630a-630p M-F 7a-2p Every other weekend and 2p-10p M-F, 10a-6p Sunday position at Trinity's Heart Home Care?
**Overview:** We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Personal Care Assistants. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to individuals in need of long-term care, senior care, and hospice care. **Duties:** - Assist clients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming - Provide companionship and emotional support to clients - Perform light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation - Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals - Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary - Maintain accurate records of care provided - Adhere to HIPAA regulations and respect client confidentiality **Skills:** - Experience in providing personal care services - Ability to drive and transport clients to appointments or outings - Knowledge of long-term care practices and senior care needs - Familiarity with hospice care principles and practices - Proficiency in medication administration procedures - Strong interpersonal skills and a caring demeanor - Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism - Basic understanding of social work principles in a caregiving setting - Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs Joining our team as a Personal Care Assistant offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need. If you possess the required skills and have a passion for providing high-quality care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Newport News, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $16