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Camellia's Home Care

Job Overview Join our compassionate team as a Personal Care Assistant, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals requiring support with daily activities and personal care. This energetic and rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing attentive, respectful, and personalized care in various settings such as assisted living facilities, home health environments, or community-based programs. You will work closely with clients to promote independence, safety, and well-being while fostering a warm and supportive environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.</li><li>Monitor and observe patients&rsquo; health status, noting changes in condition or behavior and reporting findings accurately.</li><li>Support medication administration following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy and safety.</li><li>Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet individual dietary needs.</li><li>Operate mobility aids such as Hoyer lifts and assist with transfers to ensure client safety during movement.</li><li>Maintain a clean environment by performing light housekeeping tasks like cleaning patient areas and laundry.</li><li>Document patient care activities thoroughly in compliance with healthcare standards and regulations.</li><li>Provide emotional support and companionship to foster a positive atmosphere for clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, or developmental disabilities.</li><li>Follow safety protocols including CPR and first aid procedures to respond effectively during emergencies.</li><li>Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans tailored to each individual&rsquo;s needs.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Prior experience working in assisted living, nursing homes, or home &amp; community care environments preferred.</li><li>Hands-on experience with patient observation, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and care planning.</li><li>Familiarity with working with individuals with disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, dementia, or memory care needs is highly valued.</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of patient information.</li><li>Experience using mobility aids such as Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices is advantageous.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to perform heavy lifting safely and effectively when assisting clients.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team dedicated to compassionate caregiving. Embark on a fulfilling career where your dedication transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training in patient care techniques, safety procedures like CPR and first aid, and specialized skills such as hospice or dementia care. Join us in making a positive impact every day&mdash;your compassion makes all the difference!</li></ul>Pay: $12.00 - $12.50 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid orientation</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Personal Care Assistant

Because We Care Home Health Agency

Job Title: Female Personal Care Assistant (PCA)Job Summary: As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide compassionate, in-home assistance to individuals who require support with daily living activities. Your primary responsibility is to improve the quality of life for clients by offering tailored personal care services while promoting independence and dignity.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Personal Care: Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and other personal hygiene tasks.</li><li>Mobility Assistance: Help clients move around their homes, including walking, wheelchair transfers, and bed positioning.</li><li>Meal Preparation: Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines and assist with feeding if necessary.</li><li>Medication Management: Remind clients to take medications as prescribed and assist with medication administration if needed.</li><li>Household Tasks: Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing living spaces.</li><li>Companionship: Provide emotional support, engage in meaningful conversations, and accompany clients on social outings or appointments.</li><li>Health Monitoring: Observe and report any changes in clients' physical or mental health to healthcare professionals or family members.</li><li>Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of care provided, including daily activities, observations, and any incidents.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Previous experience in personal care or healthcare preferred.</li><li>Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is a plus.</li><li>CPR and First Aid certification.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Patience, compassion, and a strong desire to help others.</li><li>Ability to handle physical demands, including lifting and assisting clients.</li></ul>Work Environment:<ul><li>Home-based care setting.</li><li>Flexible work hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment.</li></ul>Salary and Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive hourly wage (5 hrs per day).</li><li>Part Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays only.</li><li>Health and dental insurance.</li><li>Paid time off and holidays.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and training.</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: Up to $14.00 per hourExpected hours: 10 per weekWork Location: In person

Personal Care Assistant (Female)

Belle Âme PCS

&lt;Overview&gt; Join our compassionate team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities and personal needs. In this energetic role, you will provide essential care, promote independence, and foster a safe, respectful environment for residents in assisted living, nursing homes, or home care settings. Your dedication will help enhance quality of life and ensure residents receive attentive, personalized care every day.&lt;Responsibilities&gt;<ul><li>Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support </li><li>Monitor residents&rsquo; health by observing vital signs, reporting changes, and maintaining accurate care records </li><li>Support medication administration following prescribed guidelines and HIPAA regulations to ensure safety and confidentiality </li><li>Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet individual dietary needs </li><li>Operate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or transfer devices to safely move residents and prevent injury </li><li>Maintain a clean, safe environment by performing light cleaning duties and adhering to infection control protocols </li><li>Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and follow personalized care plans focused on resident well-being</li></ul>&lt;Requirements&gt;<ul><li>Prior experience in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home &amp; community care is highly preferred </li><li>Knowledge of patient observation techniques and dementia or Alzheimer&rsquo;s care practices </li><li>Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional training in HIPAA compliance is a plus </li><li>Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work with individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities </li><li>Strong communication skills to effectively engage with residents, families, and healthcare professionals </li><li>Experience working with individuals with autism or memory care needs is desirable </li><li>Demonstrated commitment to compassionate caregiving and maintaining resident dignity</li></ul>Join us in providing exceptional person-centered care that empowers individuals to live comfortably and confidently. Your dedication as a Personal Care Assistant will be valued every step of the way!Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Community Home Care LLC

Job Overview Join our compassionate team as a Personal Care Assistant, where your dedication and enthusiasm will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities and personal care. In this vital role, you will provide attentive, respectful assistance to promote independence, safety, and well-being in patients' private residences. Your energetic approach and commitment to quality care will help create a warm, supportive environment for those you serve.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living , including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support</li><li>Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet individual dietary needs</li><li>Maintain a clean and safe environment through regular cleaning, laundry, and sanitation tasks</li><li>Use specialized equipment such as wheelchairs to ensure safe transfers and mobility assistance</li><li>Document patient observations, care provided, and any incidents clearly and thoroughly in accordance with facility protocols</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Prior experience in home &amp; community care, assisted living, nursing homes, or group homes is highly preferred</li><li>Certification in First Aid and CPR is preferred and additional certifications such as HIPAA training or dementia care are advantageous</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease, or memory care needs</li><li>Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and families while maintaining a compassionate attitude</li><li>Must have valid driver&rsquo;s license and reliable transportation</li><li>Must pass background check and drug testing</li></ul>Join us in providing exceptional personal care that empowers individuals to live comfortably and confidently. We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a positive work environment dedicated to making a real difference every day. All positions are paid roles designed to ensure your valuable contributions are recognized and rewarded.Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hourWork Location: In person

PROMENADE AT UNIVERSITY PLACE

<div>Summary: Administer medication as ordered by the physician to all residents on the medication program. The Med Tech position is inclusive of the Home Health Aid/Personal Care Aid position with additional leadership role as defined below.

Qualifications 

<ul>
<li>Possess the ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English</li>
<li>May require lifting or bending. Must be able to lift 25-35 pounds</li>
</ul>
Reports to: The Wellness Nurse and or LPN in the absence of the Wellness nurse.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Will conduct daily cross over meetings at the beginning and end of each shift.</li>
<li>Will do the medication narcotic count at beginning and end of shift</li>
<li>Provide medication assistance with the approval of the resident and his/her</li>
<li>representative.</li>
<li>Complete a Medication Assistance Training Program.</li>
<li>Follows the Medication Administration Policy and Procedure and administers the medication to each resident.</li>
<li>Record receipt of medications brought into the facility and medications sent out with residents and their families.</li>
<li>Ensure that all residents receive their medications as ordered and that they have a</li>
<li>sufficient supply of medication on hand so that residents never run out and follow</li>
<li>through with families to ensure same</li>
<li>Report any refusals and/or reactions of medications to the Director of Patient Services</li>
<li>Ensures that the medications are current and available in the med cart</li>
<li>Assists with ordering.</li>
<li>Documents the administration of the medication when given,</li>
<li>Answer calls from residents promptly and courteously.</li>
<li>Be available during your shift to accept incoming calls and problems unless specific tasks require you to be in another part of the building.</li>
<li>Report and record all unusual reactions or changes in a resident &lsquo;s condition to other staff through the Daily Log.</li>
<li>Assist with providing a safe environment and report immediately any unsafe condition to the Director of Patient Services.</li>
<li>Participate in general overall upkeep of total area to assure a safe environment for staff as well as residents.</li>
<li>Clean and store equipment in the proper area, especially a daily cleaning of med cart by night staff.</li>
<li>Complete assigned tasks before leaving premises.</li>
<li>Report to incoming shift/med person before leaving your shift.Perform Narcotics Count with someone from the oncoming shift. Sign off before</li>
<li>leaving shift.</li>
<li>Adhere to the Resident&rsquo;s Bill of Rights.</li>
<li>Perform any and all such duties related to the effective and efficient operation as may be assigned.</li>
<li>Documents the attendance of all the residents to each meal and monitors the nutritional needs of each resident.</li>
<li>Acts as team leader in the absence of the Wellness Nurse or LPN in the building</li>
<li>Is aware of the whereabouts of each resident at all times</li>
<li>Is aware of the activities on the activity calendar for the day</li>
<li>Is back up to the call button system and ensures that all call bells are being responded to in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Will function as a HHA/PCA and/or direct staff members attend to residents needs when the other HHA&rsquo;s/PCA&rsquo;s cannot respond in a timely manner to a call button.</li>
</ul>
The HHA/PCA:
<ul>
<li>Reports to the LPN/MT any changes in resident behavior.</li>
<li>Requests assistance from the LPN/MT if inability to perform ADL&rsquo;s.</li></ul></div>

Medication Technician

Brookside Inn and Palisades Inn

We are a New 6 bed Residential Care Facility in Beautiful Blossom Valley (El Cajon)We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It&rsquo;s an often demanding job as you will have to be available for most of the day and week. But, it can also be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.Responsibilities<ul><li>Help clients take prescribed medication</li><li>Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor&rsquo;s appointments, walks etc.)</li><li>Assist clients with personal care and hygiene</li><li>Help clients with physical therapy exercises</li><li>Plan and prepare meals</li><li>Perform housekeeping duties</li><li>Do residents laundry daily</li><li>Be a pleasant and supportive companion</li><li>Report any unusual incidents</li><li>Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proven experience as a caregiver</li><li>Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)</li><li>Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints</li><li>Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards</li><li>Respectful and compassionate</li><li>Good time management skills</li><li>Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong ethics</li><li>Physical endurance</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li></ul>Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Paid orientation</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Safety equipment provided</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Personal Assistant Caregiver

Graceful Angels Assistance

Overview Join our compassionate team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities and personal care. This vital role offers an opportunity to provide respectful, attentive, and personalized care in various settings such as assisted living facilities, group homes, or patients' private residences. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will promote independence, ensure safety, and enhance the quality of life for those you serve through dedicated caregiving and attentive observation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary.</li><li>Monitor patients&rsquo; health status by taking vital signs, observing changes in condition, and reporting findings accurately to healthcare professionals.</li><li>Support medication administration following HIPAA guidelines and care plans to ensure safety and compliance.</li><li>Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs while maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen area.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation of care provided, patient observations, and any incidents or changes in condition to ensure continuity of care.</li><li>Engage clients in social activities and provide companionship to promote mental well-being and reduce feelings of isolation.</li><li>Follow all safety protocols including CPR and First Aid procedures to respond effectively during emergencies or accidents.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proven experience in home health, assisted living, nursing home environments, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.</li><li>Strong knowledge of patient observation techniques, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring.</li><li>Familiarity with care plans, HIPAA regulations, dementia care, Alzheimer&rsquo;s care, memory care, hospice care, and resident&rsquo;s &lt;PERSON&gt; management.</li><li>Ability to perform heavy lifting safely using equipment such as Hoyer lifts; physical stamina for long shifts is essential.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for working collaboratively with healthcare teams and family members.</li><li>Compassionate attitude with a focus on patient-centered support; experience in social work or caregiving preferred.</li><li>Basic cleaning skills to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for clients. Join us as a Personal Care Assistant if you&rsquo;re passionate about providing empathetic support that empowers individuals to live healthier, happier lives! This paid position offers the chance to develop your skills while making a positive impact every day through direct support and dedicated caregiving.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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