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 Angel’s office in Marble Falls is the place for you. The office in Marble Falls provides caregivers for the Highland Lakes area including Marble Falls, Lampassas, Burnet, Buchanan Dam, Llano, 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 Highland Lakes 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 Marble Falls is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in Marble Falls and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Patient Care Assistant - PCA with Visiting Angels Marble Falls 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

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

Shift Options

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

Patient Care Assistant - PCA Responsibilities

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

Patient Care Assistant - PCA Requirements

• Physical endurance
• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Strong ethics
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills