Job Description

Pca Job Description:

Qualifications:

Must have minimum of two (2) full years employment in direct patient care in home health and/or, hospital, or nursing home within the past five (5) years
Must be free from health problems that may be injurious, to the patient or aide as he/she performs delegated tasks
Must have the emotional and mental maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good work relationship with the patient, patient's family, and the personnel of the agency.
Must demonstrate a working knowledge of the basic functions of an aide in the home setting, including:
- Daily hygienic care of patients.
- Techniques of moving, patients and assisting them to and from bed
- Serving and feeding patients
- Preventing spread of disease by proper disposal of infected material
Must possess a knowledge of the working environment of a homecare agency
Must have access to reliable transportation (Employee must be responsible for auto insurance coverage, for this agency will not be responsible for any damage or injuries that might occur while employee is en route to or from the patient's residence)
Must have valid TB SKIN TEST
Must have a valid CPR CARD
Must have Hepatitis B documentation or Declination

Agency organization:
These Services Shall Be Provided Under the Supervision of A Registered Nurse.

Duties:

Personal Care:

Bathing
Mouth Care
Skin Care
Hair Care
Nail Care
Bed Making
Dressing and Undressing

Body Mechanics:

Turning and position
Transferring
Assist with Ambulation

Nutrition:

Prepare patients for meal time
Feed patients

Eliminations:

Use of Bed Pan or Urinal
Bowel and Bladder training

Special procedures:

Monitor Height & Weight
Application of heat and cold
Assistance with TEDs

Job Tags

Part time,

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