Caregiver - Lafayette

Altra Home Care
West Lafayette, IN, US
$13-$16 an hour
Full-time
Part-time

Job Title :

Personal Care Assistant

About Us :

Altra Homecare Group is committed to a collaborative approach in delivering personalized care that meets each client's unique needs.

We are a community-based, personal service agency dedicated to ensuring the well-being of our patients in the comfort of their own homes.

Our patient-first approach, built on strong relationships, drives our mission to meet and exceed the needs of every patient we serve.

What We're Looking For :

Altra Homecare Group is seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as a Personal Care Assistant. As a PCA, you will be responsible for delivering essential personal care services tailored to meet the unique needs of our patients.

Responsibilities :

  • Assist with patient laundry when necessary.
  • Provide medication reminders.
  • Ensure patient safety.
  • Report significant changes in the patient's condition directly to their supervisor.
  • Prepare light meals and assist with patient feeding when required.
  • Monitor and record patient temperature.
  • Assist patients with ambulation.
  • Conduct range of motion exercises and other simple physical activities.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation and adhere to care protocols.
  • Follow privacy policies and infection control guidelines.
  • Offer bathing assistance.
  • Perform light housekeeping.
  • Provide companion services, including letter-writing and reading.

Requirements :

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Possess a valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance.
  • Preferred : Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.
  • Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care provided.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Comply with training requirements as per State and Federal laws.

Benefits :

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Competitive weekly pay ($13 - $16 / hr.)
  • Overtime pay.
  • Holiday pay.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • Direct Deposit.
  • 30+ days ago
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