About this role
This Position is Home Care in Old Lyme, CT.
Job Summary: PCA/ Homemaker /Respite Staff is responsible for assisting Perfect Care Inc clients with their personal care needs, activities of daily living, home environmental support, safety for the client including ;oversight and supervision for all waivered clients; in accordance with their Scope of Practice as a certified PCA.
Responsibilities: Quality of Care: • Provide clients with assistance with personal care activities including bathing, mouth care, denture care, skin care, grooming, bathroom care, transferring, ambulation, and dressing and undressing activities. • Assist clients with housekeeping tasks including planning and preparing meals, feeding, light housekeeping, changing linens, making beds and laundering clothes and bedding. • Assist client in safety needs with use of equipment (side rails, foot stools, wheelchairs, etc.). • Follow the Plan of Care as indicated on the Aide Activity Sheet. • Observe the client and report any changes or questions regarding his/her condition and report any changes to clinician.
Documentation: • Complete all agency records and reports according to agency policy and procedure. • Accurately document services provided in accordance with agency policy on the day services are rendered. • Submit documentation in a legible and timely manner per agency policy. Communication: • Establish and maintain effective communication regarding client's care with client, family, and supervisor. • Communicates and works cooperatively with other members of health care team, including participating in case conferences as needed. $180-$190 per day