Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Sweet Homemaker - Care Connect : Job Details

We're looking for certified home health aides in various locations in New London County, CT to be at the heart of our client's care. As a Personal Care Assistant with Sweet Homemaker you will provide exceptional care that our clients rely on to stay safe at home. Become a part of the reason we are a national leader in home care!

Duties:

• Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, seniors, or patients requiring home care is preferred.
• Provide personal care to patients in their homes, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
• Administer medications as directed by health care professionals.
• Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.

Qualifications:

• You NEED to be a Certified Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of patient confidentiality.
• Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
• Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or equivalency
• Demonstrated adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Able to read and write at a 5th grade level
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, valid car insurance (insurance card)

If you are a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients in their homes, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated home health aides and make a difference in the lives of those in need.

Benefits:

• PTO and Sick time
• Referral Program