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Home Care Aide (HCA)

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$18/hr

This is a PART-TIME caregiving position. Areas We Serve: Cerritos, Artesia, Buena Park, La Palma, La Mirada, Whittier, Lakewood Required Qualifications: * Current Home Care Aide (HCA) registration

Senior Helpers

Home Care Aide (HCA)

Lakewood, CA · On-site

$18/hr

This position is for a PART-TIME caregiver Required skills * Current Home Care Aide (HCA) registration * Current negative TB test * Must have at least 1 year experience assisting adults with personal ...

Senior Helpers

Home Care Aide (HCA)

La Palma, CA · On-site

$18/hr

This is a PART-TIME caregiving position. REQUIRED: * Current Home Care Aide (HCA) registration * Current TB * Must have at least 1 year experience assisting adults with personal care, including ...

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What are part-time HCAs?

Part-time HCAs, or Healthcare Assistants, are support staff who work fewer hours than full-time HCAs, often on a flexible or shift basis. They provide essential care to patients in hospitals, care homes, or community settings, assisting with daily living tasks such as washing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Part-time HCAs may also help with basic health monitoring under the supervision of nurses or other healthcare professionals. This role is ideal for those seeking a healthcare career with flexible hours or a work-life balance.

What is the difference between Part Time Hca vs Part Time Care Assistant?

AspectPart Time HcaPart Time Care Assistant
CertificationsHealth and Care Worker Visa, Care CertificateCare Certificate, basic training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, care homes, community settingsCare homes, domiciliary care, community settings
Employer UsageHealthcare providers, NHS, private care agenciesPrivate care agencies, local authorities
Job FocusProviding clinical and personal care, supporting medical needsAssisting with daily activities, personal care, companionship

While both roles involve providing personal care, Part Time Hcas often have additional responsibilities related to clinical support and require specific healthcare certifications. Care Assistants focus more on daily living support and companionship, with less emphasis on clinical tasks.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time HCAs and how can they be managed?

Part-time Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) often face challenges such as adjusting to varying shift patterns, staying updated with patient information, and integrating into teams that may change regularly. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to maintain clear communication with colleagues during handovers, stay organized with notes and schedules, and proactively seek feedback or clarification from supervisors. Building good relationships with the team and demonstrating flexibility can also make transitions smoother and enhance job satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Healthcare Assistant (HCA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time HCA, you need a basic understanding of healthcare practices, patient care, and usually a relevant care certificate or experience in a similar setting. Familiarity with electronic care records, basic medical equipment, and infection control protocols is often required. Compassion, reliability, and strong communication skills are crucial for building trust with patients and supporting the healthcare team. These skills are vital for delivering safe, effective care and maintaining a positive environment for both patients and colleagues.
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Part Time Home Care Aide (HCA) (Elk Grove, CA)

Part Time Home Care Aide (HCA) (Elk Grove, CA)

Visiting Angels

Elk Grove, CA • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Visiting Angels rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 286 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

179th of 238 rated social care providers

Job description

Part Time Home Care Aide (HCA)
Urgently Hiring!!
Jobs starting at $19.00-$21.00 an hour depending on availability and experience!!! We are seeking compassionate, experienced caregivers who are passionate about helping others to join our team of Angels.
Visiting Angels of Sacramento is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Elk Grove, Sacramento, Del Paso, North Highlands, Pocket, Greenhaven, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.
As a Visiting Angels Part Time Home Care Aide (HCA), you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:
  • Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
  • Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
  • Planning and preparing meals with clients
  • Handling light housekeeping duties
  • Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
  • Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
  • Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
  • Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
  • Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
  • Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer's care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.
Part Time Home Care Aide (HCA) Job Requirements:
  • Must be 18 years old and able to work legally in the US
  • Fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 with shot record
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
  • Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
  • Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
  • Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
  • Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
  • Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
  • Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table
  • Must be able to use a smartphone for electronic visit verification (EVV) and caregiver notes
  • Ability to pass extensive background checks, including Live Scan fingerprinting
  • Have a negative TB screening within the last 90 days
  • Registered on the California Home Care Aide Registry

Benefits of working for Visiting Angels Midtown:
  • Competitive wages - paid weekly.
  • Flexible scheduling - part-time and full-time shifts - we work with your schedule!
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits after 90 days
  • Paid training
  • Weekly Phone Stipend
  • Employee bonuses for caregiver and client referrals $150-300
  • Annual performance reviews and raises
  • Company vehicles available for client outings
  • Opportunity to work as much Overtime as you can
  • PPE Provided
  • 401(k) matching

Shifts Offered:
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • 8 Hour Shifts
  • 10 Hour Shifts

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About Visiting Angels

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Visiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to ensuring that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place that we call home.

Industry

Health care and social assistance, home health care services, personal services and fitness and sports centers

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Bryn Mawr, PA, US

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