In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

**Richardson/Carrollton/Dallas/Plano/Addison/Garland****Day Shift/Shorts Shifts/Weekend Shifts/Morning Shifts/Afternoon Shifts****Open to both long and short shifts****Pet Friendly**Competitive Pay**Visiting Angels of Richardson is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Plano, Richardson, Garland, Wylie, Rockwall, Mesquite, Forney, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.RoleAs a Visiting Angels In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walksPlanning and preparing meals with clientsHandling light housekeeping dutiesReporting health changes or unusual incidentsProviding pleasant, supportive companionshipResponding quickly and responsibly in emergenciesAccompanying and supervise clients during shopping tripsReminding clients to take prescription medications appropriatelyProviding assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errandsVisiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA Job RequirementsPossess a high school diploma or equivalentPosses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clientsMinimum 2 Years Professional Caregiving ExperienceStrong communication and interpersonal skills are a mustTraining in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at onceReliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide careFeel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a clientFeel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraintsAre willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the tableBenefitsPaid Time OffHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePPE ProvidedHoliday PayReferral BonusesDirect DepositWeekly PayContinuing EducationSign on BonusShift OptionsFull TimePart Time8 Hour Shifts10 Hour Shifts12 Hour ShiftsPRNShort Shift