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Personal Care Assistant

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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.

$31,257 / year median in West Virginia

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Join our dedicated team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring compassionate support and personalized care. In this vital role, you will assist clients with daily activities, monitor their health and well-being, and provide emotional encouragement to promote independence and quality of life. Responsibilities Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, reporting changes, and maintaining accurate care plans following HIPAA guidelines and facility protocols Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with meal consumption when necessary Maintain a clean and safe environment through regular cleaning duties and infection control practices Document patient observations, care activities, and communication with healthcare teams clearly and accurately Qualifications Prior experience working in group homes, assisted living, nursing homes, or home health care settings is highly preferred Knowledge of patient observation technique. Familiarity with care plans, \ vital signs monitoring, and first aid/CPR certification is essential Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration Commitment to maintaining HIPAA compliance and respecting client confidentiality If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and dedicated to enhancing the well-being of others, please text at 304-641-5628 to schedule an in person interview.
Pay:
$10.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person