Barragan Health Choice

Personal Assistant Caregiver

Smithville, TX, US$27,040-$29,120Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

Job Summary

Join our compassionate team as a Personal Care Attendant, where your dedication transforms lives by providing essential support to individuals with diverse needs. In this vital role, you will assist clients with daily activities, ensure their safety, and promote independence in a caring, respectful environment. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a positive atmosphere that empowers those we serve to thrive physically, emotionally, and socially. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing valuable skills in healthcare and caregiving.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, ensuring comfort and dignity at all times
  • Monitor patients’ health by observing and report any changes or concerns promptly
  • Support medication administration according to care plans while adhering to HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality
  • Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet individual dietary needs and preferences
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment through regular cleaning tasks and proper infection control procedures
  • Document care activities accurately in care plans and communicate effectively with team members regarding patient status or changes

Experience

  • Previous experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, group homes, or home & community care environments is highly desirable
  • Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care, hospice care, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities enhances your ability to provide specialized support
  • Certifications such as HIPAA training or medication administration are a plus
  • Familiarity with patient observation techniques and patient monitoring protocols
  • Experience with working with individuals with autism or disabilities demonstrates your versatility in caregiving ro...

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