Patient Care Assistant - Pca

Are you looking for a Patient Care Assistant - PCA job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels' office in Baytown is the place for you. The office in Baytown provides caregivers for the Southeast Houston area including Baytown, Mont Belvieu, Crosby, Pasadena, Dayton, Liberty, Deer Park, La Porte, Highlands, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire Southeast Houston region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Patient Care Assistant - PCA job with Visiting Angels Baytown is much more than just a job, it's a chance to do some real good for families in Baytown and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.
A Patient Care Assistant - PCA with Visiting Angels Baytown supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Patient Care Assistant - PCA job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer's care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.
Benefits

• Direct Deposit
• Health Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Weekly Pay
• Dental Insurance
• Continuing Education
• Referral Bonuses
• Daily Pay
• Vision Insurance

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Short Shift
• 12 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 8 Hour Shifts
• Part Time
• PRN

Patient Care Assistant - PCA Responsibilities

• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.)
• Help clients with routine exercises
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Report any unusual incidents
• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Patient Care Assistant - PCA Requirements

• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical endurance
• Must be willing to work Baytown, Liberty, Dayton, Mont Belvieu, Crosby, and Channelview areas
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Strong ethics
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Good time management skills
• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Respectful and compassionate
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Clean Background
• Valid Driver's License and Reliable Transportation