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Bangor, ME - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The PCA/Home Care Aide helps clients remain safe comfortable and as independent as possible at home by assisting with personal care nutrition mobility light housekeeping and companionshipwhile always observing and reporting changes to the care team.

Roles and Responsibilities of a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) / Home Care Aide

Personal Care Assistance

Health Support

  • Observe and report changes in clients physical or emotional condition to supervising nurse or care coordinator.
  • Assist with prescribed exercise or therapy programs as directed.
  • Provide support for clients using assistive devices (walkers wheelchairs oxygen etc.).
  • Monitor and encourage adherence to care plans and safety precautions.

Nutrition & Meal Support

  • Assist with meal planning and preparation according to dietary needs.
  • Encourage adequate food and fluid intake.
  • Provide assistance with feeding if needed.
  • Support safe use of kitchen appliances (microwave toaster air fryer etc.).

Household Support

  • Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe clean living environment including:
    • Laundry bed-making and organizing personal belongings
    • Washing dishes dusting and vacuuming
    • Grocery shopping and errands as directed
  • Assist with maintaining supplies (personal care items food and household products).

Companionship & Emotional Support

  • Offer social interaction and companionship to reduce isolation.
  • Engage clients in conversation activities and hobbies.
  • Support client independence while providing encouragement and reassurance.

Administrative/Documentation

  • Record daily care activities and observations in care logs or agency forms.
  • Report promptly to supervisors regarding any incidents concerns or changes in condition.
  • Follow agency policies confidentiality requirements and state/federal regulations.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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