What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/PCA position at East Carolina Home Care?
East Carolina Home Care provides professional, personal home care for children, adults and elderly clients who want to remain in the home environment yet need the special attention our home aides provide.
Responsibilities:
Provides courteous, qualified and safe personal care services, as defined by the North Carolina Department of Facilities, to agency patients in accordance with the prescribed Plan of Care and under the supervision and direction of the agency’s Director of Nursing and its policies and procedures.
Duties:
- Provides courteous, qualified and safe personal care services.
- Complies with agency policies and procedures.
- Performs duties in compliance with all state and federal regulations.
- Recording and reporting changes in the client’s condition, family situation or needs to the RN.
Requirements:
- Nurse Aide Level I or higher certification and a current listing card with the N.C. Division of Facility Services may be required for some positions.
- Must provide own means of transportation to patient assignments.
- High School or High School equivalent diploma.
- Physical condition that conforms to state and federal requirements and the requirements of the job.
- A compassionate and concerned attitude regarding the care of the sick and elderly.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Physical Demands:
- Visual and auditory acuity to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Capability to engage in physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Resilience in managing stressful situations with composure.
Working Conditions:
- Perform duties in various home settings with different levels of sanitation and comfort.
- Travel independently to patient locations as required.
- Handle cases involving communicable or infectious diseases with proper precautions.
Join our team at East Carolina Home Care where your dedication to patient well-being can make a meaningful impact on individuals' lives. Work remotely: No.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- A TB skin test is required for employment. Do have a current TB skin test or will you be able to provide one before employment begins?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cary, NC (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14