Personal Care Assistant PCA/Caregiver

FirstLight Home Care of West St. Paul

Personal Care Assistant PCA/Caregiver

West St Paul, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Exceptional support team

    Fun, supportive, and safe working environment

    Rewards and recognition programs

    Comprehensive paid training

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Are you compassionate, dedicated, and dependable? Do you love to go above and beyond to help others?

    At FirstLight® Home Care, we’re dedicated to hiring the kind of people we would trust with our own families. We’re currently searching for quality caregivers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. For these folks, caregiving is not just a job – it’s a calling.

    When we find these amazing professionals, we believe in taking really good care of them because extraordinary caregivers are the heart and soul of our company. They help us live out our mission every day by providing first-class personal service to our clients so that they may enjoy warmth, independence, and relaxed comfort in the place they call home.

    Personal Care Assistant/Caregiver responsibilities include:

    Bathing assistance and hygiene

    Walking and mobility assistance

    Transfer and posture positioning

    Continence and toileting care

    Oral hygiene

    Follow the established Service Plan/Care Plan to provide general attention to the non-medical needs of clients; assist with instrumental activities of daily living

    Remind client(s) to take medications

    Work with the care team to document services delivered, activities, and behaviors in accordance with FirstLight Home Care policies/ procedures

    Utilize the FLHC-required time management system for Clock-in and Clock-out procedures when reporting for work and when clocking out from work

    Adhere to HIPAA regulations

    Other duties as assigned

    The ideal candidate will have:

    Previous caregiving experience (preferred)

    A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others

    A commitment to being present and providing quality care

    Empathy, patience, kindness and respect

    Ability to carry out direction, both verbal and written

    Ability to effectively manage the demands of the job

    Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and maintain valid auto insurance

    Ability to read and understand short instructions, correspondence, and memos

    Ability to effectively communicate through written and verbal language

    Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a local franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this local office. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to the FirstLight Home Care Support Center.