Job Summary
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 homes. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to support patients with a variety of needs, including assistance with daily activities, medication management, and emotional support. Your expertise will help promote independence, comfort, and dignity for those under your care, making a meaningful difference in their lives every day.
Duties
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor and observe patient health status, including vital signs and overall well-being
- Support medication administration following proper protocols and documentation standards
- Operate medical equipment such as Hoyer lifts, catheters, and other assistive devices safely and effectively
- Assist with feeding, ensuring dietary restrictions are followed
- Perform light housekeeping duties including cleaning and laundry to maintain a safe and comfortable environment
- Document patient progress and communicate updates to healthcare teams promptly
- Offer emotional support and companionship to foster a positive home environment
Requirements
- Prior experience in home health care preferred
- Strong knowledge of patient care procedures
- Certification in CPR and first aid required; additional certifications such as hospice care or dementia training are a plus
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or long-term care needs preferred
- Ability to operate medical equipment like Hoyer lifts and perform catheter care safely
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation of patient information
- Excellent communication skills and compassionate demeanor
- Ability to work independently while following healthcare protocols and safety guidelines
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are often necessary for home visits
Join us in making a positive impact through dedicated caregiving! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing exceptional care that enhances the lives of our patients. All positions are paid roles that value your skills and compassion.
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Home Health Aid: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Drivers License (Preferred)
- License / Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person