In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels Midtown Sacramento, CA; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Flexible scheduling

Health, vision, and dental benefits

Paid training

Weekly phone stipend

Employee bonuses for referrals

Annual performance reviews and raises

Company vehicles for client outings

Overtime available

PPE Provided

401(k) matching

Job summary

Visiting Angels Midtown Sacramento is hiring in-home Patient Care Assistants (PCA) to support clients across the Sacramento area. You will help with personal care, mobility, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship.

We offer flexible schedules, competitive wages paid weekly, benefits after 90 days, paid training, and overtime opportunities. Must be 18+, have a valid driver's license, pass background checks, and use EVV via a smartphone.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and able to work legally in the US.
• Fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 with shot record.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Possess a Valid Driver's License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to transport clients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to juggle multiple duties.
• Reliable transportation to client homes at scheduled times.
• Comfort with housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Willing to comply with state and office health and safety standards.
• Bring compassion and a desire to brighten the day of each client.
• Must be able to use a smartphone for EVV and caregiver notes.
• Ability to pass extensive background checks, including Live Scan.
• Have a negative TB screening within the last 90 days.
• Registered on the California Home Care Aide Registry.

Responsibilities

• 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 supervising clients during shopping trips.
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately.
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Urgently Hiring!!

Jobs starting at $19.00-$21.00 an hour depending on availability and experience!!! We are seeking compassionate, experienced caregivers who are passionate about helping others to join our team of Angels.

Urgently Hiring!!

Visiting Angels of Sacramento is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Sacramento, Davis, Elk Grove, Laguna, Lemon Hill, La Riviera, Rosemont, 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.

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

• Must be 18 years old and able to work legally in the US
• Fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 with shot record
• 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
• Must be able to use a smartphone for electronic visit verification (EVV) and caregiver notes
• Ability to pass extensive background checks, including Live Scan fingerprinting
• Have a negative TB screening within the last 90 days
• Registered on the California Home Care Aide Registry

Benefits Of Working For Visiting Angels Midtown

• Competitive wages - paid weekly.
• Flexible scheduling - part-time and full-time shifts - we work with your schedule!
• Health, vision, and dental benefits after 90 days
• Paid training
• Weekly Phone Stipend
• Employee bonuses for caregiver and client referrals $150-300
• Annual performance reviews and raises
• Company vehicles available for client outings
• Opportunity to work as much Overtime as you can
• PPE Provided
• 401(k) matching

Shifts Offered

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts