In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels - Humble, TX; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Daily Pay

Continuing Education

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Humble is hiring an In Home Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support clients across the Northeast Houston area, including Humble and surrounding neighborhoods. You will provide compassionate in-home care, assist with daily activities, and help maintain clients' wellness per individualized care plans.

The role offers flexible schedules, opportunities for advanced training, and growth within a nationwide at-home care network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle to transport clients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• First Aid and emergency response training (provided if needed).
• Excellent time-management and ability to juggle multiple duties.
• Reliable transportation to client homes as scheduled.
• Comfort with housekeeping and cooking while following dietary constraints.
• Willingness to comply with health and safety standards, including background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Support light physical activity, walks, and mobility.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients, respecting dietary needs.
• Perform light housekeeping and errands as needed.
• Report health changes or concerns to supervisors.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Respond quickly to emergencies and safety concerns.
• Accompany clients on shopping trips and appointments.
• Assist with medication reminders as directed.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Physical endurance

Housekeeping

Cooking

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels of Humble is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Northeast Houston area including Humble, Kingwood, Atascocita, Huffman, Dayton, Liberty, Porter, Cleveland, North Houston, 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 Offered

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Daily Pay
• Continuing Education

Shift Options

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