Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Right at Home Atlanta provides the following benefits:

• $250.00 Sign on Bonus
• Flexible Scheduling
• Medical Benefits
• Access to Leadership
• Client and Caregiver Referral Bonus
• Caregiver of the Month Recognition
• Employee Incentives – gift cards, bonuses
• Paid Training and Development
• Employee Discount Programs
• Recognition, celebrations, and great team interaction!
• A company with a great reputation and National Awards!

Personal Care Assistant Job Summary

A Personal Care Assistant (PCA) 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.

Call Human Resources at (404) 522-0029 or email lword@rightathome-atl.net if you have questions.

Essential Functions

• 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.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.
• Six months 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.

JOIN US AND BE ESSENTIAL!
We’ll hire you as a Companion
and train you to become a
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
CARING FOR SENIORS & ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
Apply online or call 404-522-0029 ext. 2