Pca/hha

Job Summary:
**Duties**:

- Assist patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Monitor and record vital signs under the direction of healthcare professionals
- Provide assistance with feeding, tube feeding, and catheter care as needed
- Support patients with mobility issues and help them move around
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Offer emotional support and companionship to patients undergoing hospice care
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of patient care
- Work in settings such as assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or private residences

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Personal Care Assistant or similar role in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic patient care techniques
- Familiarity with assisting individuals with activities of daily living
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- Understanding of safety protocols and infection control measures in healthcare environments

Pay: $18.55 - $23.09 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

Standard shift:

- Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

- Overtime

Weekly schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work setting:

- In-person

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (preferred)
- CNA (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Somers, NY 10589 (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Somers, NY 10589: Relocate before starting work (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person