What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA (Live-in) Ellington CT 06029 position at Accord Services?
We are a rising national home care company looking to add to our growing family of professional employees. This position in our Connecticut office, Companions Forever, an Accordcare Company, offers excellent leadership support, a benefits package, and career growth.
Now Hiring: PCA's/Homemaker's in Greenwich, CT & Surrounding Areas
***Live-In Needed*** (MUST have vehicle, valid driver's license, car registration)
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WORKING FOR COMPANIONS FOREVER an ACCORDCARE COMPANY:
- Supportive working environment
- Weekly pay
- Autonomy
- Competitive compensation
- Strong clinical leadership
- Daily opportunities to support patients who want the opportunity to have their care delivered in the comfort of their home.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Care Delivery
- Provides safe and effective personal care for the client based on individualized Plan of Care.
- Drives/escorts client to and from appointments/activities as requested, resulting in a safe and timely transport
Interpersonal Skills
- Always maintains professional demeanor and appearance.
- Maintains professional boundaries always.
- To recognize emergency situations; demonstrate a sense of urgency.
- Ability to prepare for a client assignment and arrive on time to the designated client.
- Clearly understand assignments and patient location.
- Understand and follow clinical and staffing instructions with a diverse population.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
- Excellent communication skills; team player; interpersonal skills; good collaboration skills; customer service skills; ability to use the electronic health record for documentation and communication regarding client care.
- The ability to comprehend, speak, read and write the English language
- Access to reliable transportation.