Job Overview:
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing essential care and support to individuals in need, ensuring their well-being and comfort in various healthcare settings.
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Monitor and record vital signs as directed by healthcare professionals
- Provide support with feeding, catheter care, and other medical needs
- Help individuals with mobility challenges and assist in movement
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and records following HIPAA regulations
- Offer emotional support and companionship, especially for those requiring memory care
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care
- Work in settings including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or private residences
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Personal Care Assistant or similar role in a healthcare environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic patient care techniques
- Experience in home care, working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus
- Ability to lift and assist individuals with daily activities
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others, possess the required skills, and are committed to providing exceptional care, we welcome you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity as a Personal Care Assistant.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.01 - $22.89 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Work setting:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- pca hha (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Kisco, NY (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Kisco, NY: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person