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Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Executive Home Care of Gwinnett Northwest, Duluth, GA, United States


Executive Home Care of Gwinnett Northwest is a home care and health staffing agency proudly serving Northwest Gwinnett County, including Peachtree Corners, Duluth, Norcross, Suwanee, Buford and Lawrenceville. The Executive Home Care experience is steeped in understanding of aging, and it comes from a place of genuine compassion for our fellow human being. With every interaction we have with our clients, we express our desire to improve their lives however we can. Since 2004 we have been guided by a unified mission and core values.

At EHC Gwinnett Northwest, our Personal Care Assistants are the forefront of our team as they deliver unparalleled, compassionate care to our clients. We work to match you with a patient nearest to your location for your convenience. We are currently seeking devoted, compassionate, and reliable caregivers to join our growing team and aid our clientele that reflect a mixture of state-funded and private-pay clients. EHC Gwinnett Northwest offers flexible schedules, compensation of $13 to $16 per hour, and opportunities for higher-paying assignments based on client needs and caregiver qualifications.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Competitive Compensation:

Earn competitive hourly wages.

Flexible Scheduling:

Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle.

Continuous Development:

Engage in ongoing training and professional growth.

Employee Recognition:

Acknowledgment through recognition programs.

Supportive Work Environment:

Thrive in a collaborative workplace.

Varied Shifts:

Opportunities spanning from 4 to 12 hours.

Customized Hours:

Tailor your schedule with flexible working hours.

Safety Gear Provided:

Ensure protection with provided PPE.

Referral Incentives:

Benefit from referral bonuses.

Consistent Assignments:

Build enduring client relationships through ongoing shifts.

Meaningful Impact:

Make a significant difference in the lives of individuals coping with medical conditions and age-related challenges.

Responsibilities

Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs):

Provide support with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene.

Assist with mobility, transfers, and ambulation.

Medication Reminders:

Provide reminders for medication according to prescribed schedules.

Support clients in managing their medication routines.

Meal Preparation and Nutrition:

Assist with meal planning and preparation, adhering to dietary requirements.

Monitor and encourage proper nutrition and hydration.

Companionship and Social Interaction:

Engage clients in meaningful conversations and companionship.

Accompany clients to appointments and social activities.

Health Monitoring:

Observe and report changes in clients' health status to the care team.

Document care provided and any notable observations.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Previous experience as a caregiver or similar role preferred.

Certification in CPR and First Aid preferred.

Compassionate and empathetic attitude.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to follow care plans and work collaboratively within a team.

If you are passionate about providing personalized care and making a positive impact on the lives of others, we would love to hear from you!

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