Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Night Shift

Right At Home - Waco, TX

Part-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Waco, TX

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position at Right At Home involves providing essential personal care and related services to patients in their homes. The role focuses on assisting with daily living activities, ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients, and adhering to established care plans. This position is specifically for night shifts, requiring dedication and compassion in delivering care to individuals in need.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene and daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Prepare meals and snacks according to patient instructions.
• Perform patient-specific activities as taught by a nurse, including changing ostomy appliances and taking vital signs.
• Assist with mobility and ambulation of patients.
• Conduct homemaking activities such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.

Requirements

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.
• Six months of experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare settings.
• Successful completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide or Personal Care Assistant course.
• Current CPR certificate is recommended.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job.
• Possess a valid driver's license and have access to an insured automobile.

Nice-to-haves

• Current CPR certificate is recommended.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Mileage/hours premium between shifts
• Birthday pay
• Employee of the WEEK recognition
• C.N.A. Scholarships
• Quarterly paid training
• Free TX State approved CEUs to maintain CNA certification
• Direct Deposit
• Online schedules accessible 24/7
• Client referral bonuses
• Caregiver referral bonuses
• Special holiday contests and events
• Christmas Party
• Summer picnic
• On the job/case specific training
• Ancillary insurances available through Colonial Life
• Minimal Essential Coverage insurance through Aliera