Compassionate Senior Care PCA — Flexible Shifts|Weekly Pay

Visiting Angels - Albuquerque, NM; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels Albuquerque is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support seniors and individuals in the local community. The role involves companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, mobility assistance, and transportation services. Training opportunities in dementia or Alzheimer’s care help you grow professionally.

This position emphasizes compassion, reliability, and strong ethics, with shifts including full-time, part-time, and varied hour options to fit your schedule.

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

Ethics

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels Albuquerque is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support seniors and individuals in the local community. The role involves companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, mobility assistance, and transportation services. Training opportunities in dementia or Alzheimer’s care help you grow professionally.

This position emphasizes compassion, reliability, and strong ethics, with shifts including full-time, part-time, and varied hour options to fit your schedule.