PCA Personal Care Assistant

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in various healthcare settings, including outpatient care, inpatient environments, and trauma centers. This role is vital in ensuring the comfort and well-being of our clients, promoting their independence while delivering high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life.
• Help clients with mobility and transfers as needed.
• Monitor and document clients' health status, reporting any changes to the healthcare team.
• Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding when necessary.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.

Experience

• Previous experience as a Personal Care Assistant or in a related healthcare role is preferred.
• Familiarity with outpatient care, medical-surgical units, Level I or II Trauma Centers, PICU, emergency medicine, or hospital medicine is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
• Ability to handle physical demands of the job, including lifting and assisting clients.

Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $ $17.00 per hour

Experience:

• PCA: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• TB Screen (Preferred)
• PCA Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Buford, GA Preferred)

Work Location: In person