Compassionate Patient Care Aide (PCA) – Flexible Shifts

Visiting Angels; Cedar Crest (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels is seeking a Patient Care Aide - PCA to support elderly clients in the Albuquerque area, including Cedar Crest and nearby communities. You will provide compassionate home care, assist with daily activities, and help clients stay independent at home.

Responsibilities include personal care, light housekeeping, mobility support, meal planning, and medication prompting, with emphasis on safety and dignity in a home setting. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Reliable transportation to client visits.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response.
• A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship.
• Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping tasks for clients.
• Encourage clients to meet exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompt clients to take prescribed medications on time.
• Assist with shopping and putting away groceries (or shop for them).
• Plan and prepare meals in collaboration with clients.
• Assist with mobility and ambulation, including doctor visits and walks.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Housekeeping

Cooking

Background check

First Aid

Emergency response

Compassionate care

Safety standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels is seeking a Patient Care Aide - PCA to support elderly clients in the Albuquerque area, including Cedar Crest and nearby communities. You will provide compassionate home care, assist with daily activities, and help clients stay independent at home.

Responsibilities include personal care, light housekeeping, mobility support, meal planning, and medication prompting, with emphasis on safety and dignity in a home setting. Competitive benefits offered.