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Patient Care Aide - PCA

Visiting Angels - Jasper, IN, Tell City, IN, United States


Patient Care Aide - PCA
Visiting Angels of Jasper is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA for clients in the local area such as Tell City, Jasper, Santa Claus, Troy, and other locations.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Referral Bonuses

Visiting Angels Patient Care Aide - PCA wears many hats as they help our elderly and home‑care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

Responsibilities

Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene

Managing light housekeeping

Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals

Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times

Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)

Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)

Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation—this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

A Patient Care Aide - PCA must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Excellent time-management skills

Reliable transportation to client visits

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks

Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen

Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response

A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship

Willingness to comply with state and office‑specific health and safety standards

Shift Options

Full Time

Part Time

8 Hour Shifts

Short Shift

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