Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Home Care, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Laundry, Negative Testing, Personal Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality of Care, Team Lead/Manager
Personal Care Assistant
Eminence Home Care is looking for a talented Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our amazing team! Compensation $16.00 to 18.00 per hour based on experience
As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide direct care and support to patients in their homes or in a healthcare facility. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that every person receives the highest level of care possible, while having an unwavering commitment to helping patients live their best lives.
What you'll be doing:
- Assist clients with personal care activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist with mobility and transfer of patients.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and cleaning.
What we're looking for:
- Prior experience as a Personal Care Aide or similar role preferred.
- Compassionate and caring attitude.
- Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Proof of up-to-date immunizations and negative TB test.
- High School diploma or GED.
- The ability to think and work independently, with direction from a team leader or manager, while maintaining efficient and consistent communications at all times.
- Must also have excellent oral communication skills when speaking with other health professionals in the presence of patients (i.e. "bedside manner").
- Can endure high-pressure situations in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment and keep a calm, professional demeanor throughout.