Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Home Care
About the role
Provide direct care and support to patients in their homes or in a healthcare facility. Play a crucial role in ensuring that every person receives the highest level of care possible, while having an unwavering commitment to helping patients live their best lives.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Assist with mobility and transfer of patients
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and cleaning
Requirements
- Prior experience as a Personal Care Aide or similar role preferred
- Compassionate and caring attitude
- Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions
- Reliability and punctuality
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Proof of up-to-date immunizations and negative TB test
- High School diploma or GED
- Ability to think and work independently, with direction from a team leader or manager, while maintaining efficient and consistent communications at all times
- Excellent oral communication skills when speaking with other health professionals in the presence of patients (i.e. "bedside manner")
- Ability to endure high-pressure situations in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment and keep a calm, professional demeanor throughout
Pay
$15.00 - $17.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Benefits
- Paid Sick Off
- 401k with Employer Match
- Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Critical Illness, Group Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance
- LegalShield (Free Legal Advice)
- IDShield (Identity Theft Protection Plans)
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Travel Time Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program/Health Concierge Services
- Working Advantage (Employee Discounts)
About us
Eminence Home Care, an affiliate of Ultimate Care, is a licensed home care provider located in Maryland, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey & Pennsylvania. We offer comprehensive home care services where we lead with our hearts to provide top quality and empathetic home care services. Our mission is to provide and restore client dignity and independence in their homes through individualized care plans to reduce caregiver role and stress on family members while avoiding nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
At Eminence Home Care, we are dedicated to fostering a people-centric culture that is pivotal for success in the contemporary home care landscape. Our unwavering commitment begins with inspiring and empowering our employees to unleash their full potential. We actively pursue avenues to cultivate a dynamic learning environment, allowing our team members to explore and nurture their passions and talents. Our goal is to facilitate holistic growth, both personally and professionally, within the workplace and beyond.