Caregiver / Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Preferred Pathways•Norman, OK

About The Position

A Path of Care Preferred Pathways in Norman, OK is looking to hire a part-time Caregiver / Personal Care Assistant (PCA) . Are you respectful, discreet, and honest? Would you like to join a well-respected private care organization and make a difference in your community ? If so, please read on! This entry-level home care position earns a competitive wage and a 401(k) . If this sounds like the right entry-level opportunity for you, apply today! Qualifying applicants could earn an incentive bonus through DSP+. ABOUT A PATH OF CARE A Path of Care Preferred Pathways offers skilled care and support to our patients so they can live safely and independently in their own homes. We demonstrate "CARE" in all interactions with our clients: credibility, accountability, responsiveness, and empathy. Working directly with doctors, we develop individualized care plans that our nurses, therapists, and aids follow to ensure that our patients receive the best care possible. We understand that each of our clients has their own unique strengths and challenges. As such, we strive to understand the special needs of our patients and bring sunshine to their lives. Our staff members are the lifeblood of our organization. Our high quality of care would not be possible without the exceptional team we have working for us. To show our appreciation, we strive to create a supportive and fulfilling environment that helps our employees to grow professionally and create long-lasting careers ! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CAREGIVER / PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT (PCA) As a Caregiver / Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you play an essential role in providing the high quality of care our clients deserve. Working under the direction of a registered nurse, you provide supplementary services in regard to personal care. You also assist with homemaking services as needed. You perform only the tasks that you have been trained and documented as competent to perform. After checking in with clients, you document the services that were delivered as well as report any significant changes that occurred. Anytime the nurse on duty presents you with a new task, you happily accept and promptly get it done. Having a job where you play such an important role in helping others brings you great fulfillment, and this is why you are perfect in this home care position!

Requirements

18+ years of age
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds
Willingness to undergo a background check upon hire
Do you have both empathy and a clear understanding of appropriate professional boundaries?
Are you reliable, punctual, organized, and able to effectively prioritize tasks?
Do you have good communication and interpersonal skills?
Are you flexible and patient?

Responsibilities

provide supplementary services in regard to personal care
assist with homemaking services as needed
perform only the tasks that you have been trained and documented as competent to perform
document the services that were delivered
report any significant changes that occurred
promptly get new tasks done