Patient Care Aide - PCA

Visiting Angels Marble Falls, TX; Marble Falls (TX); In loco; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education

Descrizione del lavoro

Visiting Angels Marble Falls is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA to support senior clients in the Highland Lakes area, including Marble Falls and surrounding towns. This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to grow within a team dedicated to compassionate in-home care.

The PCA will assist with personal care, light housekeeping, mobility, medication reminders, shopping assistance, meal planning, and transportation support, while reporting health changes promptly to supervisors.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent time-management skills are essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are important.
• Reliable transportation to client visits is necessary.
• Willingness to pass background check and drug screen.

Mansioni

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping tasks.
• Encourage clients to meet exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompt clients to take medications at the right times.
• Assist with shopping and groceries.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients based on ability.
• Assist with mobility and transportation to appointments.

Conoscenze

Time-management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Transportation

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

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 Marble Falls is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA for our clients throughout the Highland Lakes area in places like Marble Falls, Lampassas, Burnet, Buchanan Dam, Llano, and many others.

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

• Health Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly 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
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift