Personal Care Aide

Essential Duties

• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
• Aid in personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
• Run essential errands.
• Absorb and report any changes in client's condition.
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality due to access to sensitive information.
• Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department.
• Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
• Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements & Competencies

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be a Certified Home Health or Personal Care Aide.
• Pre-employment physical examination/PPD prior to patient contact.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Must have reliable transportation; if by car, a valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required.
• Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good communication and people skills.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well organized.

Pay

Daily pay is offered for select positions.

Schedule

Career offers consistent, flexible hours to accommodate personal needs.

Benefits

Addus Homecare is recognized as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.

Qualifications

Must have a nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others.

Skills

Ability to work with limited supervision.

Benefits

Employee wellbeing is a top priority at Addus Homecare.