Professional Caregiver Mishawaka (Weekly Paycheck)

$27,040 - $35,360/Yr

Altra Homecare of South Bend - Mishawaka, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Mishawaka, IN

About the position

The Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position at Altra Homecare Group involves providing essential personal care services to clients in their homes. The role is focused on ensuring the well-being and safety of clients through compassionate and tailored care, while also maintaining strong relationships with clients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Assist with client laundry as needed
• Provide medication reminders
• Ensure client safety
• Report significant changes in the client's condition directly to their supervisor
• Prepare light meals and assist with client feeding when required
• Monitor and record client temperature
• Assist clients with ambulation
• Conduct range of motion exercises and other simple physical activities
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and adhere to care protocols
• Follow privacy policies and infection control guidelines
• Offer bathing assistance
• Perform light housekeeping
• Provide companion services, including letter-writing and reading

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Possess a valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance
• Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care provided
• Comply with training requirements as per State and Federal laws

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Competitive weekly pay ($13 - $17/hr.)
• Overtime pay
• Holiday pay
• Flexible work schedule
• Direct Deposit