What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Personal Care Aide position at POWERFUL HEARTS HOME CARE LLC?
About the Role:
You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role.
Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
- Provide attentive personal care and companionship
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, and assisting with personal hygiene and grooming
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed
- Run errands such as grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, and attending appointments
- Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report observations to the supervisor
- Build positive relationships with patients by conversing, reading aloud, or engaging in meaningful activities to keep them mentally healthy and alert
- Provide medication reminders
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and light exercises
- Monitor patient safety and overall well-being
- Assist with toileting and incontinence care when necessary
- Support patients with daily routines and independent living skills
- Escort clients to appointments or community activities when needed
- Provide light housekeeping and homemaker services to maintain a safe and comfortable environment
- Offer emotional support and companionship to clients and families
Requirements:
- Home care experience preferred but not required
- Driver’s license required
- CPR certification required
- TB Test
- Car Insurance
- Must pass background check
About Us:
POWERFUL HEARTS HOME CARE LLC has been serving the Indianapolis community for over 5 years, providing exceptional in-home care services. Our clients love us for our personalized approach and dedicated staff, while our employees appreciate the supportive culture and opportunities for growth.