Personal care assistant vs primary caregiver

Differences between personal care assistant and primary caregiver duties and responsibilities

Personal care assistant example responsibilities.

• Conduct and facilitate PCA lead group activities as scheduled
• Act the utmost compassion and professionalism in providing every client with the highest quality care.
• Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet.
• Provide nourishment and medication to pet resort guests and hospitalize patients alike.
• Assist consumers with outside activates that are planned by PCW
• Used love and compassion & structure to show young individuals their self worth.
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Primary caregiver example responsibilities.

• Assist patient with ADL's.
• Handle all referrals to housing, detoxification, rehabilitation, organization, and agencies.
• Verse and familiar with caring for a patient with mild to advance Alzheimer's disease.
• Step away from full-time work to serve as caregiver to grandmother diagnose with Alzheimer's disease.
• Provide routine personal care and companionship.
• Provide transportation within community, supervise and provide companionship for clients during physician appointment, shopping and errands.
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