Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Attendant to provide exceptional in-home care and support to clients across various stages of health and wellness. In this vital role, you will assist individuals with their daily activities, promote independence, and ensure their safety and comfort. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those needing personalized care. In this job, an individual with a wheelchair bound disability. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care within a home healthcare setting.
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.
- Support medication administration following medical instructions while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality standards.
- Assist with meal preparation, general cleaning, laundry, and other home care tasks to maintain a safe and clean environment.
- Support clients during transfers or mobility exercises using proper patient transfer methods and equipment like Hoyer lifts or gait belts.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities; home health agency experience preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to patient care.
- Demonstrated ability to perform patient personal care assistance with compassion and professionalism.
- Strong understanding of home health care assistance regulations and safety protocols including HIPAA compliance.
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physical tasks required for patient transfer methods or heavy lifting duties.
- Excellent communication skills for client interaction.
- Abel to clear a criminal history check.
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
