Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $16.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a reputable healthcare provider specializing in personal care assistance for elderly, disabled adults, and children. It operates within the framework of state-regulated healthcare services, ensuring high-quality support delivered by trained and supervised Personal Care Assistants (PCAs). This organization prioritizes compassionate care and emphasizes patient dignity and independence while providing necessary daily living assistance. The company actively complies with state guidelines and Medicaid policies to offer a standard of care that enhances the quality of life for its clients. Their team dynamic includes Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who provide clinical oversight, training, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or GED equivalent
- able to read, write and communicate effectively with the client and supervisor
- able to use the Care Call IVR system
- capable of assisting with activities of daily living
- capable of following a care plan with minimal supervision
- have valid driver's license/reliable means of transportation
- at least 18 years of age
- passed competency testing or successfully completed a competency training and evaluation program performed by an RN or LPN prior to providing services
- other training as required by SCDHHS and/or Medicaid Scope of Services for Personal Care II and HASCI Attendant Care, SCDDSN, and Veterans Affairs
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or GED equivalent
- able to read, write and communicate effectively with clients and supervisors
- able to use the Care Call IVR system
- capable of assisting with activities of daily living
- capable of following a care plan with minimal supervision
- valid driver's license or reliable means of transportation
- at least 18 years of age
- passed competency testing or completed a competency training and evaluation program by an RN or LPN
- additional training as required by SCDHHS, Medicaid, SCDDSN, or Veterans Affairs
Job Duties
- assisting clients with eating
- bathing including bed bath, bench shower, sink/sponge bath
- personal grooming and dressing
- providing necessary personal hygiene and skincare
- meal planning and preparation
- assisting clients in and out of bed
- repositioning clients as necessary
- assisting with ambulation
- toileting and maintaining continence
- cleaning
- laundry
- shopping
- ensuring home safety
- running errands
- monitoring clients' condition
- reminding clients about medication times and handing over medicine containers
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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