PCA Caregiver - Cumberland VA - M2 at Senior Helpers of Richmond

, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Personal care, Companionship, Light housekeeping, Meal preparation, Medication reminders, Mobility support, Hoyer lift, Transportation, Dementia care, Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Caregiver Needed – PCA, CNA, Nurse Aide Required **SPECIFIC CLIENT LOCATED IN CUMBERLAND** Do you enjoy helping others? Responsibilities include assisting with daily ADLs, running errands, providing transportation to doctor’s appointments, and offering meaningful companionship while families are away. If you have a heart for caregiving, we’d love for you to apply! Primary Responsibilities Companionship and conversation Personal Care (assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, feeding) Light Housekeeping/Household Management (incl. laundry and linen changing) Apparel selection (i.e. laying out clothes) Meal planning and preparation Medication reminders Mobility support (standby assist, transfer, hoyer lift) Transportation using own or client’s vehicle Helping family members learn safe care techniques Tolerance to pets (dogs and/or cats) Lift 40lbs or less. Qualifications Must be 18 years or older Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to read, write, and speak English at an average adult level and interpret the Plan of Care Document provided by Senior Helpers Ability to drive is required Have a valid Patient Care Assistant/Aide (PCA) certificate or Certified Nurse Aide state issued license (will be verified) Ability to get to work using reliable transportation Valid US issued driver’s license with no serious driving violations Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Pass a criminal background check prior to employment with Senior Helpers Pass a drug screening test Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus, but not required Must be able to be reached via phone, text, or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.

Responsibilities

The caregiver will assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. They are also responsible for providing companionship, medication reminders, and transportation to appointments.