Job Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Home Health Aide (HHA), where your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to individuals in their homes or care facilities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Your expertise in patient observation, medication assistance, and supporting activities of daily living (ADLs) will help promote independence and dignity for those under your care. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work closely with diverse populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those receiving hospice or memory care.
Responsibilities
- Deliver attentive patient observation to monitor health status and identify any changes requiring intervention
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
- Administer medications accurately following home healthcare regulations and medical documentation protocols
- Perform vital signs assessments including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature readings
- Support clients with specialized care needs such as Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, hospice support, and end-of-life assistance
- Operate Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to document patient information securely and efficiently
- Utilize equipment like Hoyer lifts and perform catheter care while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA privacy standards
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with light housekeeping tasks including cleaning and laundry to promote a safe living environment
- Provide compassionate companionship and emotional support to enhance overall quality of life for clients
- Follow safety procedures including first aid and basic life support (CPR), especially during emergencies or incidents
Skills
- Strong patient observation skills with the ability to recognize subtle health changes
- Prior assisted living or long-term care experience preferred; experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, and home & community care regulations
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical documentation and record keeping
- Experience caring for geriatric patients, including dementia and Alzheimer’s disease management
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary
- Excellent caregiving skills combined with compassion, patience, and effective communication abilities
- Familiarity with hospice care practices and end-of-life support techniques
- Capable of working independently in home health settings while maintaining high standards of patient confidentiality under HIPAA guidelines
- Wellness Care Concierge is a Florida-registered Nurse Registry. All applicants are required to successfully complete a Level 2 Background Screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as a condition of employment or placement.
Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Join us in providing exceptional home healthcare that empowers individuals to live comfortably and independently. Your dedication can truly transform lives—apply today to become an essential part of our caring team!
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
