Job Posting for Personal Care Assistant (PCA) at Personal Home Care of North Carolina
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Location: Lincolnton, NC, 28092
A Personal Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for providing assistance with daily living activities to individuals who are unable to perform these tasks on their own. The PCA will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed therapist to provide care to clients in their homes or in a healthcare facility.
Personal Home Care of North Carolina (PHC) is a rapidly growing full-service home care/home health agency looking for energetic and dedicated skilled caregivers that can fulfill the needs of our growing patient population. We are looking for dedicated PCAs to provide excellent patient care.
Responsibilities:
Assist clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
Help clients with mobility and transfers, including using a wheelchair or walker
Assist with meal preparation and feeding
Provide medication reminders
Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and cleaning
Document client care and progress in a timely and accurate manner
Communicate with office staff, RNs and family members as needed
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification as a CNA or prior CNA/PCA experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Must be able to pass a national background check and drug test
Ability to lift and move clients as needed
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
PHC Offers:
$300 Sign-On Bonus (required to complete 90 days probationary period)
$250 Employee Referral Bonus for all qualified CNAs
$100 Employee Referral Bonus for all qualified PCAs
Paid Orientation and Monthly Training
Paid Medical Testing
Direct Deposit
Recognition Awards
Physical Demands:
The PCA will be required to lift and move clients, as well as perform other physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and reaching. The job may also require standing or walking for extended periods of time.
Work Environment:
The PCA will work in clients' homes. The job may require exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials.
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