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Home Health Aide & Caregiver

Columbus, OH, US$33,280-$41,600Posted 5 days ago

Job Description

Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Home Health Aide & Caregiver, where your dedication and caring nature will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals needing support at home. This vital role involves providing personalized assistance to promote independence, comfort, and well-being for patients across various stages of life. Whether working with seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those recovering from illness, you will be a trusted partner in their daily care journey. We are committed to creating a supportive environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for growth and fulfillment.

Duties

  • Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
  • Monitor patient health by observing vital signs and reporting changes to healthcare professionals
  • Administer medications following prescribed schedules and medical instructions while maintaining accurate documentation
  • Support patients with specialized care needs such as Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice, or end-of-life care
  • Operate Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to document care activities and medical records accurately
  • Use medical terminology appropriately when recording observations or communicating with healthcare teams
  • Employ assistive devices like Hoyer lifts and perform catheter care safely and effectively
  • Prepare nutritious meals and assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry to maintain a safe living environment
  • Follow home healthcare regulations and HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and safety
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to promote mental well-being in a home or community setting

Skills

  • Proven experience in assisted living, long-term care, or home healthcare environments
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring
  • Experience working with individuals with de...

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