Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Aide to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in various settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and private homes. Your primary focus will be on delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring the comfort and safety of those you assist. This position requires a nurturing attitude and the ability to work effectively with individuals with diverse needs, including those with disabilities.

Duties

As a Health Care Aide, your responsibilities will include:

Assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. Preparing nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs. Providing medication administration as prescribed by healthcare professionals. Supporting patients in maintaining their personal hygiene and cleanliness. Offering companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for patients. Assisting with mobility and physical activities to promote independence. Documenting patient care activities accurately and reporting any changes in health status to nursing staff. Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients at all times.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications:

Previous experience in home care, nursing homes, or assisted living environments is preferred. Familiarity with caregiving practices and patient care protocols. Skills in meal preparation that cater to specific dietary requirements. Knowledge of medication administration procedures is an asset. Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities and provide compassionate support. Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. A commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and dignity at all times.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional care and support as a Health Care Aide!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person