Overview
Join our compassionate healthcare team as a Home Health Aide, where your dedication and caring nature will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients receiving home healthcare services. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to individuals across various stages of life, including seniors, those with disabilities, and patients requiring end-of-life care. Your energy and commitment will help promote independence, comfort, and dignity in the familiar setting of their homes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your caregiving skills while making a positive impact on community health.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor patient health by observing vital signs and reporting changes promptly to healthcare professionals
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA standards to protect patient confidentiality
- Support patients with meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and cleaning to promote a safe and comfortable environment
- Use patient transfer methods safely, including Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices, to prevent injury during mobility assistance
- Provide companionship and emotional support, especially for patients with dementia or experiencing end-of-life care needs
Experience
- Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home healthcare settings is required.
- Demonstrated ability to work with geriatric patients or individuals with developmental disabilities and dementia care needs
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration procedures, and home health care regulations
- Familiarity with patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts and safe lifting techniques for heavy lifting tasks
- Certification in First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS), including CPR training is preferred but not required; willingness to obtain certification is valued
- Experience working independently in live-in employment settings or providing long-term care demonstrates reliability and dedication
Join us in delivering exceptional home health care that enriches lives through compassionate service. Your skills will help empower patients to maintain their independence while ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity every step of the way.
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least a one (1) year experience in a long-term care?
- Will you be ok working a shorter shift 3 or 4 hours a shift?
- Will you pass a background check?
Experience:
- Long term care: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hilliard, OH 43026 (Required)
Work Location: In person
