PCA Personal Care Assistant

$28,350 - $31,200/Yr

Forever Daddys Girls Loving Hands Home Heathcare Agency LLC - Pittsburgh, PA

posted about 2 months ago

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level
Pittsburgh, PA

About the position

We are seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant to join our healthcare team at Forever Daddys Girls Loving Hands Home Healthcare Agency LLC. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients in various healthcare settings, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role is crucial in assisting patients with personal care tasks, which include bathing, grooming, and dressing. The Personal Care Assistant will also help patients with mobility, perform light housekeeping duties, and assist with appointment scheduling. Providing companionship and emotional support to patients is a key aspect of this position, as well as monitoring and recording patient duties while caring for clients, which involves notating on time sheets. Additionally, the assistant may need to assist in feeding patients if necessary and must maintain a clean and safe environment for the patients they serve. The role requires clocking in and out through HHA Exchange, ensuring accurate tracking of hours worked.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
  • Help patients with mobility, light housekeeping, and appointment assistance
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
  • Monitor and record patient duties while caring for clients, by notating on time sheets
  • Assist in feeding patients if necessary
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
  • Clock in and out through HHA Exchange

Requirements

  • CPR Certification
  • 1 year of experience in home & community care
  • CNA Certification
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Empathy and patience when dealing with patients
  • Physical stamina to assist patients with mobility

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in outpatient care, geriatrics, or hospital settings
  • Ability to work in various home settings

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Free parking
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