Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
@ in Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
-
Job ID 61571
Job Description
A Personal Care Assistant supports clients with daily living activities, helping them maintain independence and dignity while living at home. This role involves direct assistance with personal hygiene, mobility, dressing, eating, and medication reminders. PCAs often work closely with elderly clients, people with disabilities, or those recovering from illness or surgery. They serve as companions, providing emotional support and building trust with clients and families. Communication with healthcare providers and accurate documentation of client conditions is vital. Adaptability, patience, and empathy are essential to provide high-quality care tailored to each client’s needs. PCAs may work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on client requirements.
Highlights:
– Assist with bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene
– Support mobility and safe transfers
– Provide companionship and emotional support
– Assist with meal preparation and feeding
– Monitor and report health changes
– Follow care plans and instructions
– Support medication reminders
– Maintain a safe and clean living environment