Caregiver​/PCA​/HHA​/CNA

Overview

If you enjoy helping people stay independent in their own homes and knowing that what you do makes a difference, then we have the career you have been searching for.

• Flexible Schedule
• On the job training
• Sick and Safe pay
• Full and Part time hours

• We are URGENTLY hiring for PCA workers in Twin Cities Area
• National Home Health Care main office is based out of Oakdale MN
• Full and Part time positions available
• Monday - Friday
• Weekends Available

• High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred but not required
• Must have PCA Certificate (ask your recruiter if you need assistance)
• Valid Driver License and reliable vehicle
• 1 year homecare experience preferred
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Fluent in the English Language
• Must be able to lift, turn, position, and transfer up to 50lbs
• Ability to relate changes in the client’s condition to the Supervising Qualified Professional
• Applicants must be neat and clean in their appearance
• Negative TB screening results (within the last 12 months)

Provides health care tasks, personal hygiene services, housekeeping tasks and other related support services as outlined in a client’s Care Plan that are essential to the client's health and safety needs.

1. Provide assistance in accomplishing activities of daily living (ADLs) which may include the following:

• Dressing – Choosing appropriate clothing for the day, including laying out clothing, transfers, mobility and positioning to complete this task.
• Grooming – Personal hygiene, including basic hair care, oral care (including care of dentures), nail care, shaving, applying cosmetics and deodorant, care of eyeglasses, contact lenses, hearing aids.
• Bathing – Transfers, mobility, positioning, using soap, rinsing, drying, inspecting skin and applying lotion.
• Eating – Getting food into the body, transfers, mobility, positioning, hand washing, feeding, grocery shopping.
• Transfers – Moving from one seating/reclining area or position to another.
• Mobility – Assistance with ambulation, including use of a wheelchair.
• Toileting – Bowel/bladder elimination and care, transfers, mobility, positioning, hygiene, and cleaning.
• Monitoring, assisting, offering direction and prompting activities.

2. Provide assistance with health related procedures and tasks which includes:

• Passive/active range of motion or other exercises
• Applying and maintaining prosthetics and orthotics
• Cleaning medical equipment
• Interventions for seizure disorders as instructed by the supervising RN
• Special skin care
• Assistance with self-administered medication under direction

3. Providing redirection and intervention for behaviors, including observation and monitoring and documentation

4. Provide assistance in completing instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) which includes but is not limited to:

• Meals – planning, preparation, set-up, storage and cleanup
• Light housekeeping – sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming
• Laundry – washing, drying, folding, putting away laundry, changing linens
• Basic assistance with paying bills
• Shopping for essential items
• Accompanying to appointments
• Transportation – driving client in client’s vehicle or accompanying on public transportation
• Recreation – in-home and community activities

Pay is $15-$20 per hour depending on experience level and client location

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Other
• Hospitals and Health Care

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