Job Overview
Welcome STNA'S. Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Home Health Aide, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, personalized care to individuals in their own homes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by assisting with daily activities, monitoring health status, and supporting overall well-being. As a Home Health Aide, you will work closely with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care that promotes independence and comfort.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
- Monitor and record patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rates using appropriate medical equipment
- Support medication administration following prescribed guidelines and document medical records accurately in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
- Provide specialized care for patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other memory impairments, including memory care techniques and behavioral management
- Perform catheter care and assist with hospice or end-of-life care needs with sensitivity and professionalism
- Observe and report changes in patient condition, behavior, or safety concerns promptly to supervising healthcare staff
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and meal preparation in accordance with home & community care standards
Qualifications
- Proven experience working as a Home Health Aide or in assisted living/nursing home settings preferred
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, patient care procedures, and home healthcare regulations
- Ability to assist with ADLs and provide compassionate dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Certification in CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) required; First Aid certification is a plus
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or geriatrics highly valued
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for medical documentation and record keeping
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely using equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
Join us to provide essential home healthcare services that enhance quality of life! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring you have the tools needed to deliver exceptional patient care. This role is paid and offers a rewarding career path dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.
Pay: $16.50 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
