PPECC Direct Care Aide The Colony, 75056
Job Location:
The Colony, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
1 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
28 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are a Pediatric Day Center for medically fragile special needs children. We provide daily nursing care (M-F 7:30am-5:00pm) in our facility for children ages birth thru 21 years of age who qualify for skilled nursing services. We are seeking Aides to assist in providing a safe and clean environment for our patients.
A Direct Care Aide providing services on behalf of a center will have at least thefollowing qualifications and experience:
be 18 years of age or older;
a high school diploma or a general equivalency degree;
one of the following:
one year of experience employed in a health care setting providing direct care to minors who are medically or technologically dependent;
two years of experience employed in a health care childcare or school setting providing direct care to minors who are medically or technologically dependent;
two years of experience employed in a health care setting providing direct care to adults; or
sufficient skills to meet competency and training requirements
maintain a current certification in Pediatric Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and basic First Aid.
one of the following:
one year of experience employed in a health care setting providing direct care to minors who are medically or technologically dependent;
two years of experience employed in a health care childcare or school setting providing direct care to minors who are medically or technologically dependent;
two years of experience employed in a health care setting providing direct care to adults; or
sufficient skills to meet competency and training requirements
maintain a current certification in Pediatric Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and basic First Aid.
A Direct Care Aide providing services on behalf of a center will be responsible for the following:
Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per center policy.
Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to minors to ensure continuity of care.
Practice accepted infection control practice. Promote a clean safe environment.
Promote positive supportive respectful communication to minors parents and the IDT.
Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient privacy and property.
Provide skills necessary to assist the minor with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
Promote and adhere to center policies.
Attend meetings and inservices as required by the center.
Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per center policy.
Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to minors to ensure continuity of care.
Practice accepted infection control practice. Promote a clean safe environment.
Promote positive supportive respectful communication to minors parents and the IDT.
Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient privacy and property.
Provide skills necessary to assist the minor with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
Promote and adhere to center policies.
Attend meetings and inservices as required by the center.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
About Company
VIVA Pediatric Home Health Care offers a compassionate and comprehensive approach to meeting the medical needs of children from birth to the age of 20, from the comfort of their own home.