Butterfly Home Care

Caregiver/CNA/HHA

Rainbow City, AL, US$22,880-$31,200Posted 23 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities: - Provide personal care and assistance to patients in their homes - Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming - Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals - Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature - Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques - Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions - Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning and laundry - Provide companionship and emotional support to patients - Follow care plans and communicate any changes in the patient's condition to the healthcare team

Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent - Certification as a Home Health Aide or completion of a recognized training program - Experience in providing personal care and assistance to individuals with medical needs - Knowledge of medical documentation procedures and practices - Familiarity with hospice care principles and practices is a plus - Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals - Compassionate and patient-centered approach to caregiving - Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively - Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license

Skills: - Experience in providing patient care in an assisted living or home setting - Knowledge of working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus - Familiarity with memory care techniques for patients with cognitive impairments - Ability to cook nutritious meals for patients based on dietary restrictions - Proficiency in maintaining a clean and organized environment for patient safety

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties may be required, as assigned by the supervisor or management.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $11.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits

* Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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