Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Personal Care Aide (PCA) - Queen Anne's County, MD (#R10285)

• Location: Queen Anne's County Area, MD (In-Home Visits at pre-designated locations/homes)
• Employment Type: Contract / Part-time
• Hourly Rate: $18.00 – $26.00 per hour (based on experience, certification, and level of care)

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

The Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides hands-on, non-medical assistance to clients in their homes, supporting daily personal care needs and promoting safety, independence, and dignity. This role is essential for delivering direct care services under the Queen
Anne’s County In-Home Care Program.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn $18.00 – $26.00 per hour based on experience, certification, and level of care.
• Work Schedule: Minimum of 2 hours (not guaranteed), through 8-10 hours (not guaranteed). Multi-site location visits, 2-3 hours per location (not guaranteed).
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment while providing essential in-home care services.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes by supporting clients' independence, safety, and dignity in their own homes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene.
• Support activities of daily living (ADLs) such as mobility, toileting, and transfers .
• Provide meal preparation and feeding assistance.
• Offer medication reminders (non-clinical).
• Perform light housekeeping tasks (laundry, cleaning, organization).
• Monitor client condition and report changes to supervisor.
• Maintain accurate documentation and care logs.

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Qualifications:

• Education: Home Health Aide (HHA) certification or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred/stronger.
• Licensure: CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Training in:
• ADLs (bathing, grooming, mobility)
• Infection control
• Patient safety
• Soft Skills: Compassionate and patient-centered approach; ability to monitor client condition and report changes to supervisor; reliable, dependable, and professional conduct.
• Critical Information: The contract centers on in-home care delivery (both medical and non-medical), which includes:
• Personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing)
• Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Meal preparation and feeding assistance
• Light housekeeping
• Medication reminders
• Companionship
• Transportation (if applicable)