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.
Patient Care Assistant (Alpharetta & McDonough area) Seva Home Care LLC Norcross, GA Job Details Per diem 13 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification Working with geriatric patients Working with seniors High school diploma or
GED Driver's License Full Job Description Personal Care Assistant Position About Us:
Seva Home Care is committed to providing high-quality, person-centered care and engaging activities for seniors through our Personal Support Services (PSS) program. We strive to foster a supportive, respectful, and interactive environment that enhances the overall well-being and independence of the clients we care for.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dependable, attentive, and compassionate Personal Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, the caregiver will implement and follow individualized daily care plans, make adjustments as directed by medical professionals, and promptly report any changes in a client's condition or needs. The ideal candidate is patient, empathetic, and possesses strong interpersonal skills. Successful caregivers are observant, reliable, and dedicated to ensuring clients feel safe, supported, and comfortable in their daily lives.
Caregiver Responsibilities:
Provide personal care assistance, including support with hygiene, bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and eating. Provide supervision for elderly clients, as required. Assist with mobility and safe transfers, including moving to and from the bathroom, bed, chair, or wheelchair. Follow prescribed care plans, which may include assisting with exercises and administering medications as directed. Maintain a safe and organized home environment in accordance with the client's needs and safety requirements. Offer emotional support, encouragement, and companionship to promote independence and well-being. Provide mobility assistance as needed to support daily activities. Accompany clients to medical and other appointments, when required. Monitor, document, and report any changes in the client's health status, behavior, or care needs.
Caregiver Requirements:
A high school diploma or equivalent is required. One to two years of experience as a caregiver, CNA, or nursing assistant is preferred. Current CPR certification is required. Valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Professional, compassionate, and friendly demeanor. Willingness to work flexible schedules, including evenings, overnight, and night shifts. Reliable and responsible with a commitment to care for seniors
Schedule & Work Hours:
Monday- Friday, some weekends Flexible hours based on client's needs
