Personal Care Assistant

Job Summary

-To become a part of our facility’s compassionate care-giving team. The personal care assistant will interact directly with patients, providing comfort and transportation, monitoring their vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff.

Role and Responsibilities

* Understanding and providing cares according to the patient's PCA care plan

* Communicating appropriately with the Clinical Manager

* Maintaining consistent communication with the Patient Scheduling Representative

* Assisting patient with a variety of daily activities, such as bathing, feeding, grooming, dressing

* Performing light housework or other activities related to independent living

* Accurately documenting daily activities

*Generally assist the client with any activity they would do if able to live independently

Qualifications and Education Requirements

* Interpersonal skills: sensitivity and compassion towards patients

* High School diploma or G.E.D. required

* Must be 18 years of age or older

* Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and carry out written and verbal directions in English

* One-year related work experience required

*Maintain confidentiality in accordance with applicable laws and rules

** Must have a reliable vehicle**.

Preferred Skills

*Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy

*Able to work night shift

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekends

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
All candidates must wear a face covering if chosen to partake in company interview. and not show any COVID-19 related symptoms.

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

• Coon Rapids, MN (Preferred)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Typical start time:

• 1PM

Typical end time:

• 7PM

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place