PCA LIVE-IN FOR MADISON CT

Golden Years Homemakers & Companions, Inc.
Plainville, CT
Full-time

Golden Years Homemakers & Companions, Inc. -

Golden Years Homemakers & Companion is seeking a Personal Care Assistants (PCA) for a live-in postion located in the Madison CT area.

Ideal candidate will be hard working, compassionate, and willing to provide services to an elderly women in a homecare setting.

Qualifications :

  • Be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
  • Minimum of six (6) months work experience in a supervised setting, preferably health care facility.
  • Experience providing ca re to elderly or disabled persons in the home setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care.
  • Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Reliable means of transportation to / from all assignments.
  • Valid driver’s license, registration, and insurance on vehicle.
  • Bilingual in English / Spanish, preferred but not required
  • Available to work every other weekend

Responsibilities

  • Performs household services essential to health care at home, including but not limited to : Meal preparation / feeding, Laundry, Light housekeeping.
  • Remind patients to take medications that are ordinarily self-administered under the direction and supervision of patient and / or family members
  • Performs personal care activities, including but not limited to : Bathing, Shampooing, Skin care / nail care, Oral hygien, Shaving, Dressing
  • Performs routine housekeeping duties
  • Reports any observed or reported changes in the client's condition and / or needs to the Care Coordinator.
  • Documents care provided and completes the forms required for the client's records. Completes the appropriate records to document care given and pertinent observations.
  • Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients by observing infection control practices, following Agency guidelines, and reporting unsafe situations to the Care Coordinator.
  • Demonstrates safe practice in the use of equipment. Does not use equipment until orientation about its operation has been provided.

Notifies supervisor of educational needs.

  • Communicates effectively with all members of the agency staff through verbal reports, participation in staff meetings, and team conferences, as requested.
  • Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
  • Successfully completes annual skills competency validation.
  • Attends in-service programs to meet compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Schedule flexibility
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Training Opportunities
  • Direct Deposit
  • 30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Accord Services LLC
Newington, Connecticut

Provides assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including supervising, feeding and dressing, and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs. Specific examples include assisting the client with bathing, showering, dressing, toileting, transferring and ambulating and accompanying the cl...

Promoted
The HomeAides - Middletown, CT
Middletown, Connecticut

We are looking for a hard-working and compassionate individual to join our team of HomeAides in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, we welcome you to apply for an immediate opening! We invite you to ap...

Promoted
Homewatch CareGivers
Windsor, Connecticut

Your health and wellbeing are important to us and we take precautions to minimize risk of injury and the spread of contagions including regular screenings, providing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), and providing ongoing training. If hired, you will enjoy making a difference in the health and we...

Promoted
Comfort Caregivers Llc
Hartford, Connecticut

As a Caregiver, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in need, ensuring their well-being and comfort. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. For more information give us a call 203-767-0032 or email us. Perform light housekeeping tasks such a...

Promoted
Wyndy.com, Inc.
Meriden, Connecticut

Seeking assistance in Meriden, CT for a first grader. Job involves providing support and guidance to young students. Must assist with academics, promote social development, and ensure a safe and positive learning environment. ...

Promoted
Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc
Waterbury, Connecticut

Looking for a CRNA to work with a well established practice near Waterbury, CT. Locums CRNA needed for Long Term Assignment in CT. The CRNA would be responsible for keeping one room running. If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA MD Staff at 770-772-455...

IMed Staffing
New Britain, Connecticut

Pediatric Physician opportunity for 100% outpatient practice in Hartford CT (iMed Job #6797) •Join well-established 100% outpatient practice, phone call only * M-F schedule with possibility of some shared Saturdays 1/2 day •Not for profit group offers loan repayment thru NHSC •Handle ...

Comfort Caregivers Llc
Hartford, Connecticut

This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring a safe and clean living environment, and promoting the overall well-being and independence of the elderly clients. Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing. Run errands, including grocery shopping ...

IMed Staffing
New Britain, Connecticut

Family Medicine Physician opportunity for 100% outpatient practice in Central CT (iMed Job #6285) •Just 15 minutes to Hartford CT * Join well-established 100% outpatient practice, phone call only * M-F schedule with possibility of some shared Saturdays 1/2 day •Not for profit group offers...

Comfort Caregivers Llc
Hartford, Connecticut

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please contact us for more information. Our client has a strong preference for a caregiver from Jamaica, as she feels more comfortable and understands better when interacting with someone from her home country. Assist the client wi...