The University of Vermont Health Network - Home Health & Hospice

Personal Care Attendant - Long Term Care / Choices for Care

COLCHESTER, VTPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from The University of Vermont Health Network - Home Health & Hospice

  • Job overview

    The Personal Care Attendant provides essential non-medical care and support to clients in their homes, contributing to their overall well-being and quality of life.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily responsibilities include assisting clients with personal care tasks such as dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal preparation, while also managing household tasks and providing transportation as needed.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, complete PCA training, and demonstrate effective communication skills, good judgment, and a positive attitude.

  • Work environment and culture

    The organization values compassionate care, diversity, and building trusting relationships with clients, emphasizing professionalism and empathy.

  • Company information

    The University of Vermont Health Network - Home Health & Hospice is dedicated to providing high-quality home health services and hospice care, focusing on innovative and compassionate support for clients.

  • Job location and travel

    Traveling is required, with work occurring in community-based settings, clients' homes, and outdoors, including potential non-business hours.

  • Unique job features

    The position offers flexible per diem schedules, competitive pay, and advanced technology support, including an agency-supplied iPhone.

Company overview

The University of Vermont Health Network - Home Health & Hospice provides comprehensive home health care and hospice services across Vermont and northern New York. They offer a range of services including skilled nursing, physical therapy, palliative care, and end-of-life support, aiming to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes. The organization is part of the larger University of Vermont Health Network, which enhances its capabilities through integrated healthcare solutions and shared resources. Founded with a mission to improve community health, the organization has a long-standing history of compassionate care and innovation in home health services.

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