In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels Kansas City, KS; Overland Park (KS); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign on Bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Visiting Angels of Kansas City is seeking In Home Patient Care Assistants (PCA) to support clients across the Kansas City Metro area, including Overland Park and nearby regions. The role emphasizes compassionate, personalized care and helping clients maintain independence in their own homes.

Caregivers provide personal care, companionship, meal assistance, light housekeeping, and transportation support while adhering to individualized care plans.

Formación

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to manage time effectively and juggle multiple duties.
• Reliable transportation to and from client homes is essential.
• Must be physically able to assist with tasks like light housekeeping and mobility support.
• First Aid and emergency response training is required (provided if needed).

Responsabilidades

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with light meals and planning.
• Perform light housekeeping and errands as needed.
• Report health changes or incidents to supervisors.
• Supervise and accompany clients during shopping trips.
• Support mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Reliable transportation

Physical endurance

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Visiting Angels of Kansas City is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Kansas City Metro area including Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri, Overland Park, Olathe, Leewood, Shawnee, 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, growth opportunities, and medical insurance.

Role

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

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sign on Bonus

Shift Options

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