Careconnect USA - Ledyard, CT
posted 2 months ago
As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) with Sweet Homemaker, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our clients in their homes. This position is centered around ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals who require assistance due to developmental disabilities, age-related issues, or other health concerns. Your responsibilities will include personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, which are essential for maintaining the dignity and comfort of our clients. You will also assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring that patients are moved safely and comfortably. In addition to personal care, you will be responsible for administering medications as directed by healthcare professionals and monitoring vital signs. It is vital to report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel promptly. Emotional support and companionship are also key aspects of this role, as you will be providing comfort not only to the patients but also to their families. Maintaining a clean and safe environment is essential, as it contributes to the overall health and comfort of the individuals you care for. To succeed in this role, you must be a certified Personal Care Assistant (PCA) with a strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of patient confidentiality. You should be able to perform light housekeeping duties and prepare simple meals as needed. This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing high-quality care and making a positive impact in the lives of those in need.