In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels - Fayetteville, NC

Fayetteville (NC)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Fayetteville is seeking caring individuals to join our team as In Home Patient Care Assistants (PCA). You will support clients in their homes across the Fayetteville area with personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship.

This role emphasizes reliability, compassionate communication, and adherence to care plans. Full- and part-time shifts are available with flexible scheduling and ongoing training opportunities to grow your skills in

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable vehicle.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
First Aid and emergency response training required.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
Assist with light exercise or walking.
Plan and prepare meals with clients.
Light housekeeping duties.
Report health changes or incidents.
Provide companionship and respond to emergencies.
Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
Remind clients to take medications as prescribed.
Support mobility at home and during appointments.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Reliability

Time management

Patient care

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels of Fayetteville is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Fayetteville, Hope Mills, Spring Lake, Sanford, Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Lumberton, 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 - 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
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
Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
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