In Home Patient Care Assistant

Visiting Angels - Jackson MS; Jackson (MS); Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Zusammenfassung

Visiting Angels of Jackson is hiring In Home Patient Care Assistants to serve clients across the Jackson area with flexible schedules and competitive wages. You’ll assist with personal care, meals, light housekeeping, and mobility support while following care plans and reporting changes promptly.

Join a team that values compassion, reliability, and willingness to grow your skills, including dementia care training. Training opportunities are available to broaden your expertise.

Qualifikationen

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time-management and multitasking abilities.
• Reliable transportation to client homes and valid driver’s license required.
• Compassion, patience and a desire to help others.
• Ability to perform light housekeeping and meal preparation as part of care.

Aufgaben

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with light physical activity and mobility.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients in accordance with dietary needs.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties.
• Report health changes or incidents to the supervisor.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Supervise clients during shopping trips and transportation.
• Encourage adherence to medications and care plans.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Time management

Reliable transportation

Compassionate demeanor

Physical endurance

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

In Home Patient Care Assistant

Visiting Angels of Jackson is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Richland, Pearl, Whitfield, Ridgeland, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

As a Visiting Angels In Home Patient Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping duties
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

In Home Patient Care Assistant Job Requirements:

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
• Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift
• Live-In

Benefits Offered

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay