Job Description

Job Overview

Join our dedicated team as a Home Health Care Aide and become a vital part of providing compassionate, personalized care to individuals in their homes and community settings. In this role, you will deliver essential support that promotes independence, safety, and well-being for clients with diverse needs, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those recovering from illness. Your energetic and caring approach will help improve quality of life while fostering trusting relationships with clients and their families. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day through proactive caregiving and attentive patient care.

Duties

Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using tools like Hoyer lifts when necessary. Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, managing medication administration, and documenting medical records accurately within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. Support clients with meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and cleaning to maintain a safe and comfortable environment. Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease through memory care techniques and patience-driven engagement. Assist with medical procedures including catheter care, wound care, and hospice support while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy. Use medical terminology knowledge to accurately document patient progress and communicate effectively with healthcare teams. Employ skills in working with people with developmental disabilities or disabilities to promote independence and dignity in daily routines.

Requirements

Proven experience in home health or long-term care environments; nursing home experience is highly valued. Demonstrated ability to observe patients closely and respond promptly to changing needs or emergencies. Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications such as medication administration or hospice care are a plus. Familiarity with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) or EHR systems for accurate documentation of patient data. Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to home health caregiving. Ability to work independently in live-in employment settings or community-based environments. Compassionate attitude towards working with seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those requiring memory care services. Join us in delivering exceptional home health services that empower clients to live safely and comfortably at home! Your dedication will help foster independence while ensuring compassionate support tailored to each individual's unique needs.
Job Type: Casual

Pay: $17.75-$19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person