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Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - The Caring Company

CareConnect

Mercer, PA
1 month ago

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Job Description

CareConnect is seeking compassionate Personal Care Assistants in Mercer County, PA, to deliver exceptional non-medical care to clients at home. Join our dedicated team to positively impact the lives of patients by providing companionship, emotional support, and assistance with daily activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide general attention to patient's non-medical needs
  • Offer companionship and emotional support
  • Promote mental alertness through activities
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks
  • Prepare and serve meals
  • Assist patients with phone calls and correspondence
  • Accompany patients on outings
  • Remind patients to take self-administered medications
  • Observe and report changes in patient's condition

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of ninth education
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Satisfactory completion of any mandated training
  • Bondable
  • Pass background checks and random drug testing

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completion of CCHC's Competency Training Test
  • Knowledge in patient care and independent living philosophy
  • Familiarity with basic infection control and emergency handling