PCA Personal Care Aide

Job Description

Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? Look no further. See benefits below for a PCA Personal Care Aide:

Flexible hours

Weekly and competitive pay

Ongoing training and benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Immediate 32-40 hour schedule availableJob Summary:

The Caregiver provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.

Essential Functions:

Personal Care

Provide assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment (wheel chair, walker, crutches, cane), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding

Companion/Sitter/Household Management

Provide companionship and respite services for family

Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroomQualifications/Educational Requirements:

High school graduate or G.E.D certificate

Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide course

At least six months experience as a Caregiver preferred (in homes or facilities).

Be listed in good standing on the States Caregiver Registry

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job

Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job

This job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties.