Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Job Description
The PCW/Caregiver is an employee of Full Spectrum Health Services who provides direct personal client care in client's home according to a client's specific plan of care prepared by the RN Case Manager. - Demonstrates support for Full Spectrum Health Services mission statement to promote quality, efficient, comprehensive and effective client service. - Provides PCW/Caregiver services to FSHS clients as identified by RN Case Manger. - Prepares and maintains accurate and timely client notes. - Appropriately seeks supervisory assistance as necessary to effectively preform duties. - Maintains confidentiality of client, personal and FSHS operations. - Participates in in-services and training assigned. - Practices Safety and universal precautions, infection control and uses appropriate protective equipment to protect clients and self. - Maintains a positive attitude and neat appearance. - Preforms other duties as qualified and requested. Services include: - Locomotion/ambulation/fall prevention oversight - Bed Mobility and Positioning; range of motion exercises - Transfers - Toileting - Continence care - Catheter and ostomy care - Dressing and undressing - Personal Hygiene - Bathing - Foot Care - Skin care - Protective supervision - Medication reminder assistance Preferred Highschool graduate/ GED,