Patient Care Aide - PCA

Visiting-Angels; Custer (SD); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible schedule

Caregiver Corner — refreshments at the

Health insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Travel reimbursement

Caregiver referral bonus

Zusammenfassung

Visiting Angels of Rapid City is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA for our clients throughout the Southern Hills area, including Hill City, Keystone, Custer, and beyond. You will provide in-home care and companionship, helping seniors stay at home with dignity and comfort.

This role offers flexible shifts (Full Time, Part Time, Evenings, Nights, Weekends) and benefits like health insurance, mileage reimbursement, paid orientation and paid training, plus a referral program to support caregivers.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent time-management and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client care.
• Willingness to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Manage light housekeeping for client homes.
• Encourage clients to meet exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompt clients to take medications on time.
• Assist with shopping and meal preparation with clients.
• Support mobility and accompany clients to appointments or walks.
• Respond quickly to health changes and report them properly.

Kenntnisse

Time management

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Housekeeping & cooking tasks

Background check & drug screen

First Aid / emergency response

Compassion for vulnerable people

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

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 Rapid City is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA for our clients throughout the Southern Hills area in places like Hill City, Keystone, Custer, Hot Springs, Edgemont, Pringle, Hermosa, Buffalo Gap, and many others.

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

• Flexible schedule
• Caregiver Corner - located at the office for you to stop by for refreshments or a quick nap on our comfy couch between visits with clients.
• Patient Care Aide - PCA AND Client referral bonus - If you send us a caregiver or a client - you get CASH!
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement

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:

• 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

Shifts Offered:

• Full Time
• Part Time
• Evenings
• Nights
• Weekends