Compassionate Patient Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts

Visiting Angels Boise, ID; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus up to $500

Weekly pay

Immediate Start

Flexible shifts

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Referral Bonuses

Mileage Paid

Continuing Education

Sign on Bonus

Gym Membership

Job summary

Visiting Angels Boise, ID is looking for a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support local seniors with compassionate in-home care. The role includes mobility assistance, medication reminders, meal prep, light housekeeping, and transportation support.

Training opportunities in dementia and Alzheimer’s care help you grow professionally. We offer flexible shifts (FT/PT; days/weekends), weekly pay, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with routine exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Skills

Compassionate care

Emergency response

First aid

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Strong ethics

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels Boise, ID is looking for a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support local seniors with compassionate in-home care. The role includes mobility assistance, medication reminders, meal prep, light housekeeping, and transportation support.

Training opportunities in dementia and Alzheimer’s care help you grow professionally. We offer flexible shifts (FT/PT; days/weekends), weekly pay, and benefits.