PCA (27840)
AccessHealth · Hamilton, NC · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
Personal Care Aide responsible for delivering quality client care in a home setting.
Responsibilities
- Follow care plans and complete daily tasks via EVV or electronic timesheets.
- Assist clients with personal care such as bathing, grooming, ambulating, and meal preparation, including special diet needs.
- Utilize safety precautions, infection control procedures, and proper equipment like walkers and wheelchairs.
- Encourage client independence and respect confidentiality/privacy.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and notify supervisors of concerns or changes in client condition.
- Assist with secondary tasks like laundry, cleaning, and grocery shopping as needed.
- Support clients with self-administration of medications, without direct administration.
- Report suspected abuse, neglect, or unsafe living conditions immediately.
Qualifications & Skills
- High School diploma preferred; ability to read and write required.
- Minimum of 6 months caregiving experience, validated through references.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and prioritize safety.