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
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