Patient Care Aide - PCA

Visiting Angels - Humble, TX; Cleveland (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; 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 Humble TX is seeking a Patient Care Aide - PCA to support our clients across Cleveland, Splendora, New Caney and nearby communities. As a PCA, you’ll assist with daily activities and help clients stay at home with dignity.

You'll wear many hats, from personal care to light housekeeping, meal planning, and mobility support, while delivering compassionate, reliable care. Flexible shifts and ongoing training are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent time-management skills are essential.
• Reliable transportation to client visits is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are needed.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks is expected.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response is preferred.
• Heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping and meal planning in collaboration with clients.
• Encourage clients to meet exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompt clients to take medications at the right times.
• Assist with shopping and putting away groceries or shopping for them.
• Plan and prepare meals based on client ability.
• Assist with mobility and ambulation and transportation to appointments.

Skills

Time management

Reliable transportation

Strong communication

Basic housekeeping

Cooking tasks

First Aid knowledge

Safety awareness

Compassionate caregiving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

First Aid

Job description

Patient Care Aide - PCA

Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Humble is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA for our clients throughout the local area in places like Cleveland, Splendora, New Caney, Hightower, Macedonia, Franklin, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Patient Care Aide - PCA enjoys benefits like:

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

A Visiting Angels Patient Care Aide - PCA wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:

• Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
• Managing light housekeeping
• Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
• Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
• Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
• Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
• Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation - this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

A Patient Care Aide - PCA must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

Patient Care Aide - PCA Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent time-management skills
• Reliable transportation to client visits
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
• A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
• Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards

Shift Options

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