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CPCS Personal Care Services
Home Health Aide / Certified Nursing Assistant / 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
ComPassion Personal Care Services (CPCS) is looking for individuals wanting to provide direct care in home settings. Whether you have years of experience or wanting to start a new career, CPCS is the place for you. Immediate opportunity, significant growth opportunity, flexible hours, competitive pay.
POSITION SUMMARY
Assist clients with the personal care and activities of daily living.QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have the ability to read and write.
- Must be able to understand and carry out directions and deal effectively with the demands of the job.
- High school graduate, GED or CAN
- Will care for clients that meet the admission criteria of the agency.
- Reliable transportation, proof of current automobile insurance and valid drivers license.
- Must pass a criminal history check and not be listed on the State Employee Misconduct Registry.
- Experience in a health care setting is preferred.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist client with minor housekeeping functions, i.e.; empty trash, wash dishes, and make beds.
- Turn and position bed bound clients at least every two hours as assigned.
- Assist clients with bath, care of mouth, skin, hair, and dressing. Help with nail care of non-diabetic clients.
- Assist clients in and out of bed. Assist clients with ambulation.
- Assist clients to bathroom or in using bedpan.
- Carry out all assignments and accept new responsibilities as requested by the Administrator.
- Assist client at mealtimes - either bring tray to client's room or help ambulate to and from dining room. Follow appropriate dress code.
- Attend a minimum of 4 hours in-service training per year.
- Participate in performance improvement activities.