Personal Care Assistant

Personal Care Assistant Reigning Ivory Healthcare - 5.0 Portsmouth, VA Job Details Part-time $13.50 - $15.00 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Employee assistance program Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Patient monitoring Assisting with ADLs Home health Bathing assistance Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated caregiver to provide support to patients in their home. The ideal candidate will have experience in homecare, but not required. This role is vital in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients, assisting with daily activities, and promoting a positive healthcare experience. Responsibilities Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for patients. Monitor and report changes in patient conditions to nursing staff. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following infection control protocols. Document patient care activities accurately and timely in accordance with agency policies. Qualifications Previous experience as a Personal Care Assistant or in a similar role is preferred. Familiarity with various medical environments such as inpatient care, hospital medicine, geriatrics, emergency medicine, and medical-surgical settings is advantageous. Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team while demonstrating strong communication skills. Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others. Must be able to pass background checks and meet any required health screenings. Certification in CPR or First Aid is a plus but not mandatory.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$13.50 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Professional development assistance

License/Certification:

Nursing assistant or Personal Care Assistant Certification (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)

Work Location:

On the road