In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels•Edmond, OK

About The Position

Visiting Angels of Edmond is hiring In Home Patient Care Assistants to serve clients throughout the Oklahoma City Metro area, including NW Oklahoma City, Edmond, Guthrie, Jones, Stillwater, and Ponca City. The role supports clients’ wellness and quality of life in accordance with their individualized care plans. Duties may include personal care, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, medication reminders, and accompanying clients on errands or appointments. Caregivers must respond responsibly to emergencies and report health changes or unusual incidents. Advanced training opportunities are available in areas such as dementia and Alzheimer’s care. The position offers flexible scheduling and shift options, including full-time, part-time, PRN, and short shifts, as well as 8-, 10-, and 12-hour shifts. Benefits listed include insurance coverage, provided PPE, holiday pay, referral bonuses, direct deposit, weekly pay, continuing education, and a sign-on bonus.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle for transporting clients.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
First Aid and emergency-response training; training is provided if needed.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to manage multiple duties.
Reliable transportation to and from client homes at scheduled times.
Physical endurance for tasks such as carrying groceries and physically supporting a client.
Comfort performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints.
Willingness and ability to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards, including background checks.
Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten clients’ days.

Nice To Haves

Interest in broadening skills through advanced dementia care or Alzheimer’s care training.

Responsibilities

Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
Assist clients with light physical exercise or walks.
Plan and prepare meals with clients while observing applicable dietary constraints.
Perform light housekeeping duties.
Report health changes or unusual incidents.
Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
Remind clients to take prescription medications appropriately.
Assist with mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments or errands.