Job Description - Personal Care Assistant (Pca)

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Job Description - Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Position: Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Supervisor: Qualified Professional
Responsibilities: Providing cares as stated in the care plan and in accordance with Department of Human
Resources (DHS) standards.
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age (applicants 16-17 will be considered)
Must pass a background study required by DHS
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to do repeated bending and stooping as needed to meet clients needs
PCAs May do the Following:
Transfers
Dressing, grooming, bathing, skin cares
Bowl and bladder cares
Range of motion
Respiratory cares after being trained
Assistance with meals
Light cleaning in relation to cares provided
Redirection, monitoring and supervising
PCA may accompany client outside the home
PCAs may Not do the following:
May not dose medications
May not perform sterile or invasive procedure, inject fluids or deal with infections
May not bring anyone to work with them
May not be responsible for anyone other than the client
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