Personal Care Aide Positions in Pennsylvania
PERSONAL CARE AIDE
As a Personal Care Aide, your essential duties are as follows:
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- Assist patients with personal care needs: bathing, elimination needs, transferring, dressing/undressing and ambulation together with any household tasks, (making bed, changing linens, laundry, light housekeeping, etc.) essential to the patient's health in accordance with the personal care plan.
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- Assists patients with homemaking, including meal planning and preparation.
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- Shops for groceries and essential household or medical supplies.
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- Accompanies patient to medical appointments when approved by the Registered Nurse Supervisor.
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- May be asked to assist with other duties.
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- Document care daily and submit all required paperwork weekly
Certificates/Qualifications
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- Must have successfully completed a Personal Care Aide training program; or have successfully passed an equivalency exam and posses written evidence of such completion.
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- Previous experience in a home environment desired.
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- Must be mature, emotionally stable and must display a sympathetic attitude toward providing services for patients at home who are medical problems.
Positions are available in all branch locations or in the Extended Family Care family of Companies:
According to our Mission, "our employees are the cornerstone of our success". Extended Family Care hires only the best of the best to ensure we make a significant difference in the quality of each of our clients' lives. We foster a team approach to care to ensure the working environment is categorized with respect, professionalism and recognition.
We are experiencing rapid growth at Extended Family Care and therefore, have an on-going need for exceptional healthcare personnel, and invite you to consider the employment opportunities at Extended Family Care and our family of companies.
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