Caregiver - PCA

Professional Case Management • Littleton, CO

95d • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Professional Case Management is hiring Personal Care Attendants (PCAs) in Colorado to provide in-home healthcare services to people who have served the country. PCAs build one-on-one relationships with clients and support their health, quality of life, safety, independence, and peace of mind in the comfort of their homes. The role offers flexible scheduling, with part-time and PRN hours available, and weekly pay. Care is provided according to a plan prepared by a supervising Registered Nurse.

Requirements

• Have the emotional and cognitive maturity to maintain a good working relationship with the client, the client’s family, and agency personnel.
• Be free from health problems that may be injurious to the client, self, or coworkers, and present the required documents indicating this.
• Have a two-step TB skin test and submit proof to Human Resources.
• Possess reliable transportation.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Neat, clean personal appearance.
• Licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state and/or agency requirements, and a vehicle in good repair.
• Experience in the listed areas is desirable, although training will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Follow the plan of care prepared by the supervising Registered Nurse, encourage clients to be as independent as possible, and maintain client confidentiality and dignity.
• Assist clients with non-skilled personal care, including bathing, skin care, hair care, nail care, mouth care, shaving, dressing, feeding, ambulation, exercise, transfers, positioning, medication reminders, respiratory care, homemaking, and respite care.
• Perform routine housekeeping tasks, including light housekeeping, meal preparation, dishwashing, bed making, laundry, attending medical appointments, and shopping.
• Follow emergency procedures and report accidents, injuries, or significant changes in a client’s condition to the Registered Nurse as soon and as safely as possible.
• Promote personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
• Maintain compliance with agency policies and procedures.
• Practice nursing with respect for individual, cultural, and spiritual differences.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, subject to benefit eligibility.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Weekly pay.
• Flexible scheduling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed