Job Title: Personal Care Assistant (PCA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Location: [Insert Location]
Job Type: [Full-time/Part-time/Per Diem]
Salary: [Insert Salary Range]
Reports To: [Insert Supervisor Title or Department]

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support and care to patients in various settings, including homes, hospitals, and long-term care facilities. The PCA/CNA will assist patients with daily living activities, monitor their health, and help ensure a safe and comfortable environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Support patients with mobility and transportation, including transferring them in and out of beds, chairs, or wheelchairs.
- Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, and report any changes to nursing staff or supervisors.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients, fostering a positive and respectful relationship.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary restrictions and preferences are respected.
- Help with housekeeping tasks, including maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Follow care plans and instructions provided by healthcare professionals to meet the specific needs of each patient.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members, ensuring coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in patient care.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a PCA/CNA training program preferred.
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in [Insert State] or a PCA if applicable.
- Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Basic understanding of medical terminology and common health conditions.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a healthcare team.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Must be able to physically assist patients, including lifting or moving patients as needed.

Additional Requirements:
- Background checks and/or drug screening may be required.
- CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for training and career advancement within the organization.
- Supportive work environment that values teamwork and compassion.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to [Insert Application Email/Portal]. Include "PCA/CNA Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line.

[Insert Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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