Patient Care Assistant - PCA (Lincoln, IL)

　　Description

　　Patient Care Assistant - PCA

　　Pay Rate: $16-$20/hour

　　Differential pay for nights and weekends

　　Weekly Pay!

　　Flexible Hours Offering Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Weekdays, Nights, Weekends

　　Shifts are available now !!!

　　Varied Shifts to benefit everyone offering 1 hour, 2 hour, 3 hour to 12 hour shifts

　　You Make Your Own Schedule

　　Travel Time with Mileage reimbursement

　　Caregiver Assistance Program for employees maintaining 35-40 hours a week

　　Caregiver mentor program- offering on-going training

　　Client referral bonus

　　Caregiver referral bonus

　　Paid Orientation

　　Paid Time Off

　　Free Tele-health program for all employees and their families enrolled in full time benefits

　　Dental , Health And Vision Insurance

　　Employee Appreciation- Because Your are valued !!

　　Never walk into the unexpected, Visiting Angels never sends you in alone, Offering client and caregiver introductions!

　　Being a Patient Care Assistant - PCA at Visiting Angels Springfield is a job that is rewarding, allowing you to give back to your community and broaden your skills. The Springfield Office Team provides caregivers for the Central Illinois area including Sangamon County, Menard County, Morgan County, Logan County, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals to join our team today! Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We employee individuals with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. Employment with Visiting Angels is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to provide compassion to great families by offering a helping hand to someone in need.

　　Visiting Angels Springfield supports the seniors with daily living responsibilities such as light housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation and much more.

　　Visiting Angels is also an opportunity for personal growth, Offering the opportunity for advanced training in areas like Dementia Care or Alzheimer’s Care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.

　　Patient Care Assistant - PCA Responsibilities

　　Help clients take prescribed medication

　　Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)

　　Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

　　Help clients with routine exercises

　　Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)

　　Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop

　　Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own

　　Be a pleasant and supportive companion

　　Report any unusual incidents

　　Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

　　Patient Care Assistant - PCA Requirements

　　Passion to serve others - a true caregiver

　　Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid

　　Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints

　　Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards

　　Respectful and compassionate

　　Good time management skills

　　Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

　　Strong ethics

　　Physical endurance

　　High school diploma or equivalent

　　Own a vehicle with current insurance

　　Social Security Card