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Travel Patient Care Tech (PCT) - $1,227 per week in San Jose, CA

Cynet Health

San Jose, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,227–$1,227
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Diversity, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Establish Priorities, Fast Food, Home Care, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Laundry, Medical Record System, Nutrition, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Personal Care, Quality Management, Service Delivery, Staff Training, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
San Jose, CA
POSTED
Today
Job Title: Personal Care Assistant Profession: Personal Care Assistant Specialty: - Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Monday-Friday Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing personal care to a frail or elderly population. License: - Certifications: CA Food Handler's Certificate Must-Have: - Experience with electronic medical record system. - Ability to follow directions from supervisor and communicate needs effectively. - Excellent organizational and communication skills. - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. - Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment. - Experience and competency working with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. - Commitment to unlocking the full potential of our most vulnerable seniors. Description: The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for providing safe delivery of personal care services to participants. The PCA is responsible for supporting the Nutrition, Engagement, and Home Health departments as needed, once provided appropriate training. The role requires effective collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders to promote the organization's values and mission. The PCA will provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) to participants, including but not limited to toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, assisting with meals, and laundry. Measuring and documenting participants' vital signs is also part of the responsibility. Assistance will be provided to participants with boarding and exiting from transportation vehicles. The PCA will observe activity in the center to ensure participant safety. Meal service assistance will be provided to ensure that participants receive the correct meals and support with feeding when indicated. Safe transfer assistance will be required for participants in and out of their homes and during medical appointments. The PCA will maintain personal care supplies as needed. Collaboration with the Engagement team for participant activities and support for the Home Care team will also be expected. The PCA will clean participant areas in the center between meals and activities. The PCA must remain alert and promptly update the supervisor or any team member of any changes in a participant's condition. Demonstrating flexibility in performing assignments as business needs evolve is essential. Timely completion of all required documentation, trainings, and health screenings is necessary. Maintaining privacy and confidentiality regarding company procedures and information about participants and families is critical. Adherence to policies and participation in required quality improvement activities, staff training, and meetings is expected. Regular communication with supervisors and the team regarding workload and priorities is required. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

About the Company

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Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://cynethealth.com/

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