Company Overview
All Staff Health Services, Inc. is a nurse registry in Broward and Miami-Dade dedicated to providing private duty home care to individuals who are elderly and/or disabled in specified locations. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, personalized care that promotes independence and enhances quality of life for our clients.
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide & Caregiver to join our team. In this role, you will deliver essential in-home care services to clients with diverse needs, including those requiring memory care, hospice support, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient well-being, excellent observational skills, and the ability to work effectively within home healthcare regulations. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients through attentive and respectful caregiving.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Monitor and document patient conditions regularly, including vital signs and changes in health status.
- Assist with medication administration following prescribed protocols while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and home health regulations.
- Support patients with specialized needs such as Alzheimer's care, dementia care, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Operate medical equipment including Hoyer lifts, catheters, and EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems for accurate documentation.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry to promote a safe living environment.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care plans are followed effectively.
- Maintain patient safety through adherence to first aid, basic life support (BLS), CPR certification, and end-of-life care procedures when necessary.
- Support patients during hospice or palliative care phases, respecting their dignity and comfort.
- Engage in ongoing training related to home health practices, medical terminology, and caregiving techniques.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Home Health Aide or Caregiver, preferably with assisted living or nursing home backgrounds.
- Demonstrated knowledge of patient observation, medication administration, and medical documentation.
- Experience working with geriatric patients and individuals with disabilities or cognitive impairments such as Alzheimer's disease.
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems and home health agency protocols.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and operate mobility aids like Hoyer lifts.
- Strong understanding of home & community care standards, including hospice and end-of-life support.
- Excellent communication skills coupled with compassion and patience.
- Valid certification in CPR/BLS; additional certifications in hospice or dementia care are advantageous.
- Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to home healthcare settings.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of patient confidentiality under HIPAA regulations.
This position is a paid role committed to delivering exceptional home health services. If you are passionate about caregiving and eager to provide meaningful support within the community, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
