Position: Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Reports to : HR Manager Job Summary : Provide supportive and personal services for the clients with consideration of dignity and privacy. Provide personal care and hygiene to personal assistance clients. Qualifications/Educational Requirements : Graduate of an accredited High School or equivalent preferred. Ability read, write and follow directions. At least 18 years of age and has demonstrated competency. Work positively and favorably with clients, families, and staff. Applicant must never have been shown by credible evidence (e.g. a court or jury, a department investigation, or other reliable evidence) to have abused, neglected, sexually assaulted, exploited, or deprived any person or to have subjected any person to serious injury as a result of intentional or grossly negligent misconduct as evidenced by an oral or written statement to this effect obtained at the time of application. Demonstrate compassion, responsibility, and cheerful attitude. Successful completion of a nurse aide training and competency evaluation program pursuant to the requirements of 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart D, as revised or recodifies, if applicable; or successful completion of a competency examination for nurse aides recognized by the department; or successful completion of a health care or personal care credentialing program recognized and approved by the department; or successful completion or progress in the completion of a 40 hour training program provided by a private home care provider, which addresses at least the following areas: Ambulation and transfer of clients, including positioning; Assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, shaving, dental care, dressing, and eating; Basic first aid and CPR; Caring for clients with special conditions and needs so long as the services are within the scope of the tasks authorized to be performed by demonstration; Home management; Home safety and sanitation; Infection control in the home; Medically related activities to include the taking of vital signs; and Proper nutrition. Responsibilities/essential functions : The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. Follows the instructions of the Personal Care Aide Supervisor in providing personal assistance services.* Provide assistance with hygiene such as bathing, oral care, and dressing.* Assist with food preparation; serve food, performs errands, light housekeeping, laundry, wash dishes.* Have knowledge of agency policy and procedures.* Perform and record accurate measurements (i.e. vital signs, or intake/output as instructed in the care plans). * Observe and report any safety hazards found in the client’s home or any significant observations regarding the client.* Attend staff meetings, attend/complete 12 hours of annual in-services, and participates in orientation of new employees. * Report client complaints to the Personal Care Aide Supervisor. * Be trained in first aid.* Maintain client confidentiality/adheres to HIPAA requirements and agency policy and procedures manual. * Possess the ability to follow written and oral instructions. * Report abnormal findings in client’s conditions as observed and per service plan to Personal Care Aide Supervisor. * WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to perform to the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations. Physical Elements Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to review a wide variety of materials in electronic or hard copy form; Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to operate a personal computer, telephone, and other related equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to safely lift, move, or maneuver whatever may be necessary to successfully perform the duties of their position; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to efficiently function in a general office environment; and Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to efficiently function in a general office environment, with frequent travel to a variety of field sites. Environmental Elements Employee works in an office environment sometimes with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and sometimes travels to patients homes where they may have direct exposure to hazardous substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Employee will have to travel to a variety of client homes and perform in conditions that vary greatly depending upon the client’s home environment. Some homes will be clean, neat, and maintained at a comfortable temperature. Other homes may be cluttered, dirty, with an uncomfortable temperature. The above list reflects the essential functions and other job functions considered necessary of the job identified, and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job, or assigned by supervisory personnel. This job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties. By my signature, I acknowledge that I have read and understand this job description and its requirement and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned. I understand the job functions may be altered from time to time.
Registered Nurse (RN) – Private Home Care & Hospice Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides skilled nursing care and compassionate support to clients in their homes or hospice settings. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans to ensure each client receives the highest standard of comfort, dignity, and medical care. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans. Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed by the physician. Monitor and document vital signs, symptoms, and client progress. Provide wound care, IV therapy, catheter care, and other skilled nursing services. Coordinate with physicians, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Respond promptly to changes in a client’s condition and update care plans accordingly. Hospice & Palliative Care Provide end-of-life support focusing on comfort, pain management, and emotional well-being. Educate family members on the hospice process, comfort measures, and medication administration. Offer emotional support and compassionate communication to families during the hospice journey. Client & Family Education Teach clients and families about disease management, medication schedules, and ongoing care needs. Promote independence and quality of life through education and advocacy. Documentation & Compliance Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic medical record (EMR). Ensure compliance with state, federal, and agency regulations. Maintain confidentiality and uphold all HIPAA standards. Qualifications Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Minimum of 1–2 years of nursing experience (home health or hospice preferred). Current CPR certification . Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Compassionate, dependable, and able to work independently in clients’ homes. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance. Schedule & Work Environment Flexible schedule: full-time, part-time, or PRN options available. Care is provided in private homes, assisted living, or hospice settings. Requires local travel between client locations. Reports To Director of Nursing / Clinical Supervisor Core Values Compassion: Deliver care with empathy and respect for each client’s dignity. Integrity: Uphold ethical standards and honesty in all interactions. Excellence: Strive for quality and continuous improvement in clinical care. Teamwork: Collaborate with caregivers, families, and staff to ensure the best outcomes.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/ Personal Care Attendant (PCA) – Private Home Care Position Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides personalized, compassionate care to clients in their homes and other care settings. The CNA supports clients with daily activities, promotes safety, ensures comfort, and helps them maintain independence and dignity. All care is delivered in accordance with the client’s care plan and under the supervision of a nurse or care manager. Key Responsibilities: Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility. Provide companionship, emotional support, and encouragement. Monitor and promptly report any changes in the client’s condition to the supervising nurse or care manager. Support medication management by providing reminders and documenting per care plan. Prepare and serve meals based on client preferences and dietary requirements. Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment (vacuuming, dusting, washing dishes, changing linens). Complete laundry related to the client’s needs. Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and errands as directed. Shop for groceries and run other errands as assigned in the care plan. Practice infection control and safety measures in all aspects of care. Maintain accurate and timely care documentation. Qualifications: Current CNA certification in the State of Georgia. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Previous experience in home care or a similar care setting preferred. Valid Georgia driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance (if providing transportation). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Physical ability to assist with transfers, mobility, and household tasks. Work Environment: Care is provided in private residences, hospitals, memory care communities, and assisted living facilities throughout Georgia, which may vary in layout and conditions. Exposure to pets, family members, facility staff, and varying household or facility situations. Regular bending, lifting, and standing required.
