Personal Care Attendant - Quality Private Duty Care : Job Details

ARE YOU READY TO GIVE QUALITY TIME TO YOUR PATIENTS? AT QUALITY, YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO PROVIDE ONE ON ONE CARE TO CHANGE OUR PATIENT'S LIFE AND YOURS!Quality Private Duty is looking for a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our team.QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of a basic aide training program consistent with state requirements,
• Working knowledge of the home health care program and previous experience
• providing home health visits preferred.
• Has received the appropriate PCA training related to the following:
  • Principles of nutrition and meal preparation.
  • Procedure for maintaining a clean, healthful and pleasant environment.
  • That all changes in client condition must be reported to the nurse.
  • Maintaining the ethics and confidentiality of client care.
• Valid TN Driver's License.
• Auto insurance as required by agency.

COMPANY PERKS:

• Flexible Schedule
• Sign on bonus
• Paid time off
• Six paid holidays, including birthday
• Free life insurance
• Vision, Dental and Health insurance
• 401K Match

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene.
• Assists in maintaining a healthful, safe environment.
• Plans and prepares nutritious meals.
• Assists with certain treatments as ordered by the physician and approved and supervised by the nurse.
• Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the client and other members of the household.
• Prepares a report of his/her visit on the day it is performed and incorporates it into the clinical record weekly.
• Reports any changes in the client's mental or physical condition or in the home situation to her/his immediate supervisor.