A Simple Touch

Home Health Aide / Certified Nursing Assistant Dayshift Only

Saint Augustine, FL, US$33,280-$39,520Posted today

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide exceptional in-home care to clients across diverse settings. This vital role involves assisting individuals with their daily activities, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. As a key member of our caregiving team, you will deliver personalized support that promotes independence and enhances quality of life. Your energy, attention to detail, and genuine care will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
  • Monitor and observe patients’ health status, documenting vital signs and changes in condition accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
  • Support medication administration following medical instructions and home healthcare regulations while maintaining strict patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA standards
  • Provide specialized care such as catheter care, dementia and Alzheimer’s care, end-of-life support, and memory care as needed
  • Facilitate safe patient transfers using proper methods and equipment such as Hoyer lifts or patient transfer techniques
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks including laundry, cleaning, and meal preparation
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care

Skills

  • Proven experience working with geriatric patients, individuals with developmental disabilities, or those requiring hospice or dementia care
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and basic life support (CPR/First Aid)
  • Familiarity with home health agency operations, home & community care practices, and home health regulations
  • Ability to operate EMR/EHR systems efficiently for documentation purposes
  • Excellent patient observation skills to detect changes in condition promptly
  • Physical stamina for heavy lifting and assisting with patient mobility; experience using Hoyer lifts is a plus
  • Compassionate communication skills for engaging with clients and their families effectively

Join us in providing compassionate home health care that truly makes a difference! We value energetic caregivers who are committed to elevating patient comfort and safety while fostering independence. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your caregiving skills within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in senior care, disability support, and holistic well-being.

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Paid orientation
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

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