Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

ARAA Home Care, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

WELCOME TO ARAA Home Care, LLC, we are proud to serve the community with home care services that are tailored to the needs of medically fragile persons and their families. We work together as a team to give every patient a healthy experience worth smiling about. ARAA Home Care, LLC is also a provider with The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) Community Care Network (CCN) which is VA's direct link with community providers to ensure Veterans receive timely, high-quality care. We give our best effort and dedication to provide exemplary home care services.

Goal Driven Home Care Services ARAA Home Care, LLC, is a women owned Home Care company founded in McDonough, GA. We are women who have worked in different facets of the Home Care industry. Therefore, we have a great understanding for the challenges families face when caring for a loved one that has medical needs. Not only are we mothers, sisters, and aunts, we are also Veterans. As Veterans, we bring our Core Values to ARAA Home Care, LLC; Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage. We started this company with families as a whole in mind, not just caring for the patient, but providing relief for family member care takers.

Mission Statement At ARAA Home Care, LLC, we focus on delivering quality care, exceeding expectations related to customer service. ARAA Home Care, LLC, is dedicated to providing the highest quality in home care to those who need assistance with daily life activities. ARAA Home Care, LLC, Home Care givers will work with clients in their home providing expert supportive care to all patients and families.

PCA Responsibilities:

• Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Provides for the personal needs and comfort of patients in their homes.
• Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair) Ambulation Eating Dressing Shaving Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions.
• Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a nurse. These could include (but are not limited to): Assisting with the change of ostomy appliances Reinforcement of dressings Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Measuring and preparing special diets Taking vital signs Application of an external catheter
• Performs homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.

PCA Requirements:

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.
• 2 years experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
• Successful completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide or Personal Care Assistant course.
• Current CPR certificate is required.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job.
• Meeting recurring training requirements

Position Requirements:

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.
• 2 years experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
• Successful completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide or Personal Care Assistant course.
• Current CPR certificate is recommended.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job.
• Meeting recurring training requirements

Full-Time/Part-Time: Part-Time

Location: AL- ARAA Home Care, LLC

This position is currently accepting applications.