What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at Care 4 U Healthcare Service?
Personal Care Assistant
We are seeking a dependable Personal Care Assistant to join our amazing team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in a assisted living, skilled nursing or sub-acute care setting. He/She will have a strong sense of responsibility, be a team player, and be able to provide exceptional customer service. We are looking for someone who is passionate about caring for the elderly and has a desire to provide them with quality care and personalization.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting
- Help clients with mobility with wheelchair assistance
- Help clients with diet by preparing meals in the dining room, reading the patient’s bedside instructions and dining in the dining room with them while watching TV
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
- Be a bright point of contact in the client’s life
- Inform care manager and resident safety officer about unusual symptoms or unusual occurrences
- Be a reliable companion for elders with physical or mental disabilities
- Observe and report changes in residents’ physical condition or behavior
- Inform the client’s family members or their care givers about unusual symptoms or behaviors
- Be at the resident’s side during an emergency and provide immediate medical care for the client
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Full time position – not just a day job!
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage for all full time employees
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401K with company match available
- Career advancement opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Haymarket, VA 20169: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20