Homeway Healthcare

Home Health Aide & Caregiver

Lakewood, OH, US$31,200-$33,280Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

Our office is located at 3100 E. 45st Cleveland, oh 44127 suite 234

Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Home Health Aide, where your dedication and caregiving skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized home health support. In this vital role, you will provide essential assistance with daily activities, monitor patient health, and deliver compassionate care that promotes independence and well-being. We are committed to fostering a positive environment that values your expertise and encourages professional growth. This paid position offers an opportunity to work closely with diverse populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those receiving hospice or memory care.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts or transfer belts.
  • Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration; report any abnormalities promptly.
  • Support medication administration following prescribed protocols while maintaining accurate medical documentation in Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
  • Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other memory impairments through tailored memory care techniques.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe living environment compliant with HIPAA regulations.
  • Assist with medical procedures like catheter care or hospice-related tasks under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborate effectively with nursing staff and family members to ensure comprehensive patient care plans are followed and documented accurately.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in home health care, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or long-term care environments.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with medical documentation standards.
  • Certification in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is required; additional certifications such as medication administration or hospice care are a plus.
  • Experience working with people with developmental disabilities or disabilities in general is highly valued.
  • Excellent patient observation skills to identify changes in condition promptly.
  • Compassionate attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting. Join us today to be part of a dedicated team that truly cares about making a positive impact! We value your skills and commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care in the comfort of patients’ homes.
  • MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits

* Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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