Personal Care Assistant - PRN
Summary
Title: | Personal Care Assistant - PRN |
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ID: | 1218 |
Department: | Adult Day Care |
Salary Range: | $13.00 hr |
Description
Summary: Perform a variety of supportive client care duties. Provide related services that promote comfort, safety, and meet the client’s personal needs.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Assists residents with activities of daily living
- Reports any changes in client’s condition/appearance/function to nurse supervisor or manager
- Assist client to maintain optimal nutritional and hydration status by meal planning, grocery shopping and helping client to eat
- Treats all equipment with care
- Reports faulty or broken equipment according to schedule
- Maintain neatness of client’s home
- Prepares medication reminders
- Escorts client to various activities and appointments
- Makes appropriate use of supplies, utilizing as necessary in order to reduce waste
- Completes all documentation in a timely manner
- Maintains the self-respect and dignity of each client at all times
- Maintains confidentiality regarding client information
Essential Requirements
- Demonstrates competency in hand washing
- Follows all isolation protocols
- Follows universal precautions
- Adheres to time and attendance policies
- Follows dress code.
- Education Requirements:
- Must meet the Ohio Department of Aging education, training, and experience requirement to provide Personal Care Services and Homemaker Services.
- Pervious Home Care experience preferred.