Caregiver- Personal Care Attendant- Ten Mile, TN

Act for Health, Inc; Tennessee; On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Professional Case Management in Tennessee is seeking Personal Care Attendants to deliver in-home healthcare, building one-on-one relationships and helping clients maintain health, independence, and quality of life in the comfort of their homes. You can create your own schedule, pursue school or volunteer activities, and join a team that values safety, compassionate care, and professional standards.

Training and ongoing support are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate clearly with clients, families, and care teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills for one-on-one home visits.
• Preference for healthcare experience; training available.

Responsibilities

• Follow plan of care prepared by supervising RN to support client independence and dignity.
• Assist clients with non-skilled personal care and daily living activities.
• Perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, and shopping as needed.
• Report emergencies or changes in client condition promptly to RN.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Healthcare background

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! Hiring Personal Care Attendants in Tennessee Professional Case Management, the leader in home healthcare, is now hiring Personal Care Attendants (PCAs) to provide in-home healthcare services to help those who have served our country! Benefit from one-on-one patient relationships and from the satisfaction of enhancing clients’ health, quality of life and peace of mind. You make your own schedule - that leaves you with time to attend school, travel, volunteer or to enjoy activities with your family and friends.

Why Our Team Likes Working with Us

• Create the schedule you want to work
• Rewarding one-on-one work with Patients in the comfort of their homes
• Benefit Packages include medical, dental and vision benefits.
• Benefit Packages include medical, dental and vision benefits.
• See our Careers page for more details about benefit eligibility.
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (pretax savings account!)

Ideal Candidates

• Experience in the following, although we will consider training
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Practice nursing with respect for individual, cultural, and spiritual differences
• Promote personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers
• Maintain compliance with agency policy and procedures

Qualifications

• Have the emotional and cognitive maturity to maintain a good working relationship with the client, client’s family, and agency personnel
• Free from health problems that may be injurious to client, self, and coworkers and presents the required documents to indicate such
• Must have a 2-step TB skin test and submit proof to Human Resources
• Possess reliable transportation
• Preferred Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED
• Neat, clean personal appearance
• Licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state and/or agency requirements and in good repair

Essential Functions

• Following the plan of care prepared by the supervising Registered Nurse based on the client’s needs and encouraging clients to be as independent as possible while ensuring client confidentiality and client dignity.
• Assist clients with non-skilled personal care, including: Bathing, skin care, hair care, nail care, mouth care, shaving, dressing, feeding, ambulation, exercise, transfers, positioning, medication reminding, respiratory care, homemaking, and respite care.
• Perform routine housekeeping tasks, including: Light housekeeping, meal preparation, dishwashing, bed making, laundry, attending medical appointments, and shopping
• Follow emergency procedures in the event of any incident - report an accident, injury or significant change in the client’s condition to the RN as soon and as safely possible

Shifts available

Standard Rate: $15.00 - $17.50 Hourly

Professional Case Management

Professional Case Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At Professional Case Management (PCM), our mission drives us. We have a growing team of over 4,000 employees who are passionate about delivering care that enhances the quality of life of clients in the most healing of environments - the home. We believe that aligning genuine, caring team members with this purpose is life-changing for our clients, customers, and teammates alike. And it’s our goal to consistently stretch ourselves - and the organization - to ensure we’re always learning, growing, and elevating our standards of service. In everything we do, we share a strong set of core values: We Work As A Team, We Do The Right Thing, We Figure It Out, We Pursue Growth, and We Take Ownership. PCM has been an industry leader in delivering specialized in-home care and other services to clients for over 30 years. Our Home Care division is the nation’s premier Home Healthcare provider to former nuclear weapons and uranium workers, upholding the highest standards of care through accreditation by the Accreditation Commission of Health Care (ACHC).