In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting-Angels; Bandera (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PPE Provided

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education

Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Visiting Angels Boerne is hiring an In Home Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support clients across the Hill Country with personal care, mobility, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship. You’ll work in clients’ homes with flexible schedules and opportunities for advanced training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, strong communication, reliable transportation, and the ability to manage multiple duties while following health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time-management and ability to juggle duties.
• Reliable transportation to client homes as scheduled.
• Comfort with housekeeping, cooking, and meal planning while following dietary needs.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with light exercise, mobility, and ambulation.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• perform light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or incidents promptly.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Respond quickly in emergencies and accompany clients on outings.
• Remind clients to take medications and monitor routines.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Reliability

Compassion

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels of Boerne is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Hill Country area including Lake Hills, Pipe Creek, Rio medina, Castroville, and many more. Come be part of a company 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 - PCA, 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 - PCA Job Requirements:

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• 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

Benefits Offered:

• Health Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Continuing Education
• Sign on Bonus

Shifts Offered:

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift
• 24+ shifts