Patient Care Aide - PCA

Visiting Angels - Boerne, TX; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; 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 Boerne is seeking a Patient Care Aide - PCA to support seniors in their homes across the Hill Country. This role offers flexibility, room for growth, and the chance to make a meaningful difference each day.

Responsibilities include helping with personal care, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, medication reminders, meal planning, and transportation as needed. A high school diploma and reliable transportation are required; background check will be conducted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent time-management and reliability.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks.
• Must pass background check and drug screen.
• Willingness to comply with health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping and meal preparation with client input.
• Encourage mobility and assist in daily exercise goals.
• Promptly remind clients to take medications as prescribed.
• Assist with shopping or errands as needed.
• Provide compassionate companionship and report health changes.

Skills

Time management

Reliable transportation

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Cooking and housekeeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Boerne is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA for our clients throughout the Hill Country area in places like Center Point, Comfort, Fredericksburg, Ingram, Sisterdale, and many others.

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

• Health Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Continuing Education
• Sign on Bonus

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