Personal Care Assistant ( PCA )
United Energy Workers Healthcare · Tonopah, NV · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$15/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
- Provide basic support with ambulation, transfers, and safe positioning.
- Assist with meal preparation and basic nutrition reminders.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to promote a clean and safe home environment.
- Offer companionship and engage in appropriate supportive interaction.
- Document time worked and services rendered per agency requirements.
- Report observed changes in patient condition to designated agency personnel.
- Maintain confidentiality and patient dignity in accordance with HIPAA and agency standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- In some states, completion of a state-approved PCA training program may be required.
- In some states, PCA contractors must be listed on the applicable aide registry or credential database.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
- Previous experience in personal care, home health, or caregiving strongly preferred.
- Reliable personal transportation required for travel to patient homes and the regional office, as needed.
Pay
Pay Range: USD $15.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.