PCA Personal Care Assistant

$22,880 - $27,040/Yr

Pinnacle In-Home Care - Conway, AR

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Conway, AR

About the position

The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) role at Pinnacle In-Home Care involves providing essential personal care and support to clients in their homes, ensuring they can maintain their daily activities and hygiene. This position is available for both part-time and full-time schedules, with flexible hours to accommodate client needs. The PCA will work in various locations across Saline, Lonoke, Hot Springs, Grant, and Pulaski Counties, assisting clients with personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Support clients with nutrition and meal preparation
• Perform light housekeeping duties
• Run errands and assist with shopping
• Provide care for clients with dementia
• Offer hospice care as needed

Requirements

• Must have at least one year of experience in an institutional setting, home care agency, hospital, hospice, or long-term care facility
• Possess a valid CNA license or a certificate issued by the State of Arkansas for long-term care facilities
• Completion of a 40-hour aide training course or a 90-hour CNA training course is required
• Nursing students may qualify by providing documentation of competency in basic nursing care

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in vital signs monitoring
• CPR certification

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• $500 sign-on bonus
• Weekly pay
• Direct deposit every week