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A Pineywoods Home Services
PCA Personal Care Assistant
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.
$30,489 / year median in Texas
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Company Overview A Pineywoods Home Health Care is a Medicare Certified and CHAP accredited agency with a stellar reputation for quality of care, boasting a 5-star rating for service excellence. With over 25 years of experience, we are dedicated to providing individualized home health care that prioritizes patient satisfaction and community well-being. Summary As a Personal Care Assistant at A Pineywoods Home Health Care, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and personalized care to our patients. This position is essential in supporting our mission to enhance the quality of life for individuals in our East Texas community. Responsibilities Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance patient well-being. Monitor and report changes in patient conditions to nursing staff. Help with meal preparation and feeding as needed. Support mobility by assisting patients with walking or transferring between locations. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients. Document care provided and communicate effectively with the healthcare team. Requirements Previous experience as a personal care assistant or in a similar role is preferred. Strong understanding of geriatric care principles and practices. Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and families. Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality care. Ability to work independently while being part of a collaborative team. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a supportive team, we invite you to apply today at A Pineywoods Home Health Care!