Overview
Join our dedicated home healthcare team as a Home Care Aide, Caregiver, or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in weekend hours! This energizing role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring compassionate, personalized care. You will provide essential support to clients in their homes, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being while adhering to all healthcare regulations and maintaining the highest standards of patient confidentiality. Bring your enthusiasm and caregiving expertise to a role that truly values your dedication and skills!
Duties
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using patient transfer methods and equipment such as Hoyer lifts.
- Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, recognizing changes in condition, and reporting findings accurately in electronic health record (EHR) or electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Administer medications and perform catheter care following medical terminology guidelines and home healthcare regulations.
- Provide specialized dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care, and hospice support tailored to individual needs.
- Support clients with meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and cleaning to promote a safe and comfortable living environment.
- Maintain patient records with meticulous attention to detail while ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards for patient confidentiality.
- Communicate effectively with clients and their families to ensure clarity of care plans and foster trustful relationships.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, geriatrics, or in assisted living environments.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration procedures, and vital signs monitoring.
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for documentation of patient care activities.
- Certification in First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS), including CPR training.
- Experience working within home health care agencies or providing hospice or end-of-life care is highly desirable.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and operate patient transfer equipment such as Hoyer lifts.
- Strong understanding of home health care regulations, patient personal care assistance techniques, and client communication skills.
Join us if you’re passionate about delivering exceptional senior care and home health services! This role is paid—your dedication helps improve lives every day while advancing your caregiving career in a supportive environment that values your skills and compassion.
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
