Personal Care Assistant - Hickory, United States - ALLY HOME CARE INC

Description

Ally Home Care is looking to add Personal Care Aides to our team

Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Quick Look:

• Competitive Pay at $12/hr with $2/hr bonus pay for compliance with mobile app usage
• Full Time in the Hickory area, Weekdays, Weekends, Day and Night Shifts Available
• What You Get: Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), Flexible Schedule
• What You Will Do: Provide support for basic household tasks, Assist with ambulatory, mobility, and toileting, General caregiving services
• What We Need: Highschool diploma (or equivalent), 44-59 hours of classroom and/or documented on the job training preferred

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral bonus program
• 24/7 Clinical support
• Significant autonomy with flexible scheduling
• Bonus for complying with our electronic time tracking system
• Positive, supportive work environment
• Work for a company that holds generosity and empathy as core values

Ally Home Care provides home care services, which cover a broad range of health care and social services. We believe in providing a better economic and more humanistic approach to health care. We are passionate about caring for our clients and employees. Our core values include Empathy and Generosity.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist ambulatory client with mobility and toileting
• Care for clothing (washing, drying, ironing, and putting away/hanging up)
• Assist or administer bed or tub bath, sponge bath, shower, or setting up supplies
• Assist with dressing client
• Assist and/or perform hair care
• Assist and/or perform skin care for normal unbroken skin
• Mouth care (including dentures)
• Make an occupied or unoccupied bed
• Assist with mobility without assistive devices
• Assist with proper food handling, food storage, and pest control
• Prepare client for mealtime and assist with feeding
• Record vital signs (BP, temp, HR, and resp) and recording blood sugar
• Observe, record, and report self administered medications
• Apply/remove prosthetic devices for stable clients
• Recognize and report indicators of abuse, neglect, illness etc. to proper official
• Provide basic first aid
• Respond to emergency needs as they occur per company policy
• Assist to find/use community services
• Provide companionship/emotional support
• Perform reading/writing tasks

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• 44-59 hours of classroom and/or documented on the job training