Benefits :

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

JOB SUMMARY :

Personal Care Worker (PCW) is responsible for personal care and assisting with activities of daily living with clients in their homes.

All employees must be committed to the concepts, philosophy, and mission of FirstLight and possess the desire to assist individuals to maximize their independence and reach their fullest potential in their personal residence.

FLSA STATUS : Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

JOB RELATIONSHIPS :

• Supervised by : Director of Client Services
• Workers Supervised : N / A

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Essential job duties for this position include the following items. Other duties must be performed as assigned or required.

• Provide general attention to the non-medical needs of the client(s) following an established Service Plan / Care Plan. This may include personal hygiene, toileting, bathing, oral care, hair, and / or skincare.
• Assist client(s) in and out of bed, excluding the use of mechanical lifting equipment unless trained and documented as competent
• Assist client(s) with walking, including the use of walkers and wheelchairs, when applicable
• Provide meal planning, preparation, and feeding as required.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Remind clients to complete prescribed exercises when instructed by the appropriate health care professional.
• Remain in client vicinity at all times during shift and report any unusual incidents and act quickly in cases of emergency
• Document services delivered in accordance with FirstLight Home Care policies and procedures.
• Record and report changes in the client's physical condition, behavior, or appearance to the supervisor.
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly in cases of emergency.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations
• Provide general companion care services, and homemaker services.
• Participate as requested in the quality assurance reviews and evaluations of FirstLight's services
• Stay current with changing technology, including software programs.
• Uphold, support, and promote all company policies and procedures.

Compensation : $17.25 - $22.00 per hour

At FirstLight Home Care, a leading home care agency, the genuine health and well-being of others is our greatest concern.

We vow to provide first-class personal service for our clients so that they may enjoy warmth, independence and relaxed comfort in their own home or any setting.

FirstLight Home Care is built on a solid foundation of core values and dedication to client happiness, peace of mind, and quality of life that supports our Culture of Care-our commitment to service excellence, personal growth, and accountability.

Last updated : 2024-04-23