Personal Care Assistant

American Legacy Home Care is looking to add a new Personal Care Assistant to join our Northern Nevada Team team. The Home Health Aide will assist residents in their homes with all daily activities. These activities include everyday living, housekeeping, bathing and dressing, transportation, cooking, shopping, toileting, medication, mobility, and continence care.

The ideal person for this position has the experience, compassion, and a solid understanding of all aspects of patient home health care.  

Responsibilities: 

• Support daily activities – Ensure residents' safety and well-being are met by facilitating social interactions, therapeutic conversations, and secure environments. Offer prompts to the client, if needed, such as toileting, eating, and any liquid needs. Observe the patients' medical health as well as their physical and mental responses. Provide written and verbal reports about the residents' condition and guidance to their families. Exercise the patient as needed.

• Apply compliance knowledge – Demonstrate knowledge of all aspects of resident care by using a sensitive approach. Knowledge and compliance of all state resident rights are required.

Requirements: 

• High school diploma or GED required and current state license
• Safe driving record with reliable transportation and car insurance
• Must be able to pass a drug test and background check
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently with little to no supervision
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification preferred

About American Legacy Home Care:

American Legacy Home Care is a Home Health Care organization dedicated to providing exceptional home health care services tailored to your needs. We strive to enhance the quality of life for our clients while ensuring their comfort and safety in their own homes. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes Integrity, Service, Gratitude, and Passion.

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