Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels Paris, TX; New Boston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Texas is seeking a compassionate Patient Care Assistant - PCA in New Boston, TX. This role focuses on providing essential support and companionship to seniors, with opportunities for personal growth through advanced training. Candidates should have a strong commitment to caregiving and the ability to adhere to health and safety standards.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign on Bonus

Qualifications

• Passion to serve others.
• Good knowledge of emergency response and first aid.
• Respectful and compassionate demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and personal care.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Time Management

Physical Endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Are you looking for a Patient Care Assistant - PCA job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels’ office in Paris is the place for you. The office in Paris provides caregivers for the local area including New Boston, Paris, De Kalb, Spring Hill, Dalby Springs, Clarksville, Annona, Avery, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Patient Care Assistant - PCA job with Visiting Angels Paris is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in Paris and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Patient Care Assistant - PCA with Visiting Angels Paris supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Patient Care Assistant - PCA job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer’s care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.

Shifts Offered

• Full Time
• Part Time
• PRN
  
  

Benefits Offered

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sign on Bonus
  
  

Patient Care Assistant - PCA Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with routine exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
  
  

Patient Care Assistant - PCA Requirements

• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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