In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting-Angels; Spring Branch (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; 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 of New Braunfels seeks an In Home Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support clients in their homes across Blanco, Canyon Lake and surrounding areas. You will provide personal care, companionship, meal prep, light housework, and transportation assistance, all while following each client’s care plan.

Training opportunities in dementia and Alzheimer’s care are available. You’ll join an office serving the nation’s #1 network for at-home care, with flexible schedules, weekly pay, and a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance and reliable transportation to client homes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation to get to client homes as scheduled.
• Comfort with light housekeeping and cooking while following dietary constraints.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with light exercise or mobility as directed by plans.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Report health changes or incidents promptly.
• Provide companionship and respond to emergencies when needed.
• Accompany clients on shopping trips and appointments.
• Remind clients to take medications as prescribed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid Driver's License

Car Insurance

Reliable Personal Vehicle

Job description

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Start working this week and get a paycheck next week!

Visiting Angels of New Braunfels is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Blanco, Canyon Lake, Starzville, 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
• 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
• PPE Provided
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Continuing Education
• Sign on Bonus

Shift Options

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