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Gentiva • Maryland Heights, MO 63043 • Posted 4 days ago

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In-person • Part-time • $16.00/hr • Entry Level

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Gentiva Personal Care is seeking a Personal Care Attendant (PCA) to join their team. This caregiver position involves assisting elderly and/or disabled persons in their homes or places of residence with personal care, meal preparation, grocery and personal shopping, personal care, running errands, and light housekeeping. The role requires a compassionate and dependable individual who can perform day-to-day activities of caregiving based on approved tasks and the patient's individualized care plan.

Responsibilities

  • Assist elderly and/or disabled persons in their homes or places of residence
  • Perform personal care assistance
  • Prepare meals
  • Assist with grocery and personal shopping
  • Assist with personal care
  • Run errands
  • Perform light housekeeping

Qualifications

Required

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Physical ability to perform personal care tasks
  • Ability to read, write, understand, carry out directions, keep simple medical records and function with minimal supervision
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must not have a criminal conviction which bars employment
  • Must have no adverse record or be listed in the Nurse Aide Registry or Employee Misconduct Registry or exclusion list
  • Must meet any state requirements related to work experience
  • Must meet any state requirements related to training

About Gentiva

Gentiva is a reputable healthcare company based in Atlanta, GA, offering in-home, palliative, and hospice care services. They provide personal care assistance, palliative care for serious illnesses, and compassionate end-of-life care and support. Gentiva also supports healthcare providers with resources and expertise, offering a holistic approach to care.

Full Job Description

**Our Company**

Gentiva Personal Care is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.

**Overview**

**Bonus eligible, up to $500, and starting pay is $16.00/hr**

We are looking for a Personal Care Attendant (PCA) to join our team. This caregiver position requires someone who iscaring and dependable that will assist elderly and/or disabled persons in their homes or places of residence. Personal Care Attendants assist with client needs and perform the day-to-day activities of care giving based on approved tasks. PCAs will provide care based on company policies and tasks outlined in the patient's individualized care plan. This can include personal care assistance,preparing of meals, assist with grocery and personal shopping, assist with personal care, running errands, and performing light housekeeping

**About You**

+ At least 18 years of age

+ Physical ability to perform personal care tasks

+ Ability to read, write, understand, carry out directions, keep simple medical records and function with minimal supervision

+ Must have reliable transportation

+ Must not have a criminal conviction which bars employment

+ Must have no adverse record or be listed in the Nurse Aide Registry or Employee Misconduct Registry or exclusion list

+ Must meet any state requirements related to work experience

+ Must meet any state requirements related to training

**We Offer**

+ Benefits Package: Health Insurance(eligibility requirements must be met), 401k Plan, Dental and Vision coming soon, Competitive Salaries

+ Professional growth and development opportunities

**Legalese**

+ This is a safety-sensitive position

+ Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits

+ Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements

+ We are proud to be an EEO employer

+ We maintain a drug-free workplace

ReqID: 2024-110316
Category: Clinical
Position Type: Flex/Per Diem
Company: Gentiva Personal Care
Type of Service: Personal Care Only