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Safe Harbor Home Care
Patient Care Assistant in San Diego
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$39,352 / year median in California
+30% projected growth
Job Description
Hiring Now! Pay range $20-23 per hour depending on experience, availability and other factors. Job Description Summary Personal Care Attendant-Caregivers provide non-medical service and assistance to a client in their home and communities, who, because of advanced age or physical or mental disability, cannot perform these services. These services enable the client to remain in their residence and include, but are not limited to, assistance with the following: bathing, dressing, feeding, exercising, personal hygiene and grooming, transferring, ambulating, positioning, toileting and incontinence care, assisting with medication that the client self-administers, housekeeping, meal planning and preparation, laundry, correspondence, and companionship. Personal Care Attendant-Caregivers are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant company policies, industry standards, and state regulations.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements Qualifications include:
18 years of age or older; Clearance Verified on the Home Care Aide Registry; Current Tuberculosis (TB) certificate; Valid I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification documents; Completed "Criminal Record Statement" (LIC 508); Complete "Personnel Record" (LIC 501) Complete "Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Suspected Abuse of Dependent Adults and Elders" (SOC 341A) Entry-level training prior to presence with client(s). Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care including:- bathing
- shaving
- ambulation
- mouth care
- dressing
- exercising
- hair care
- feeding
- toileting/incontinence care
- positioning
- medication reminding
- skin care
- transferring
- meal planning & preparation Safe Harbor Home Care is a San Diego based, locally operated company that provides in-home care services.
Pay:
$20.00- $23.