PCW to assist member with ADLs in the home

• Performs the task assigned by the RN Supervisor • Must be present at MANDATORY RN SUPERVISED VISITS every 50- 60 days. You are to be available for a 2- hour window when these visits are scheduled. • Assisting the client with getting in and out of bed • Care of eyeglasses and hearing aids. • Assist the client with walking and ambulation of walker, cane, or crutches. • Changing the clients’ bed and laundering the bed linens and the clients’ personal clothing. • Assist the client with skin care excluding wound care. • Assist the client with toileting including the use and care of bedpan, urinal, commode, or toilet. • Report in writing to the RN Supervisor on each assignment • Promptly report any significant changes observed or reported in the client’s condition to the RN Supervisor. • Assist the client with simple transfers, including bed to chair or wheelchair and reverse. • Reminding client’s to take Medication. You may not administer medication unless authorized to do so by the RN Supervisor. • Assisting with hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming and dressing/undressing, helping with tying shoes, and with all personal care. • Preparing, food purchasing, and planning meals to specific dietary requirements of the client and feeding if necessary. • Assisting client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist ONLY. • Assisting with toileting, routine bodily functions. • Light housekeeping including dusting, vacuuming, changing bed linens, cleaning the bathroom, kitchen and laundry, only in the areas where personal care services take place, and also maintain a safe and healthy environment. • Preparing daily records and submitting to the office by due date. • Participating in education programs/training. • Grocery shopping or errands as needed. • Performing all tasks as indicated in the care plan. • Providing companionship, and accompanying the client to doctor’s appointments to obtain medical diagnosis and treatment. • Assist in making doctors or other appointments as needed. • Report within 24 hours if a client is admitted to the hospital or if the client has any serious illness or injury. • Report to the RN Supervisor or Administrator if the client or if you have any complaints or Grievances. • Your job description may change at any time. The administrator or RN Supervisor may change your job description at any time and when advised there has been a change either in writing or verbally you are expected to make that change immediately.