What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Specialist position at Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Patient Care Specialist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients by providing emotional support and companionship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Assist individuals with daily activities beyond personal care, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
- Companionship: Provide emotional support and engage in activities that promote social interaction and a sense of community.
- Daily Activities: Assist with daily tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medication reminders.
Requirements:
- Experience: Previous experience in patient care or a related field is highly desirable.
- Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Certifications: Current certifications in CPR/First Aid and any other relevant certifications required by state regulations.