Home Health Aide/CNA/DSP

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services in patients' residences throughout Cook County area
• Perform domestic and household tasks
• Accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
• Assist with clients personal care activities
• Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
• Maintain patients care records and document provided services
• Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
• Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
• Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support

Skills

• Proven working experience as CNA/Home Health Aide is preferred not required
• Ability to monitor vital signs
• Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
• Proficiency in English (and Spanish preferred)
• Caring and compassionate personality
• Valid credentials: CPR certificate, CNA certificate, Physical & TB exam
• First Aid training
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
• Effective communication with office

Qualifications

• CNA
• BLS

Work Remotely

* No

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Application Question(s)

• Are you able and willing to visit patients that reside in the South Suburbs of Chicago?
• Are you able and willing to visit patients that reside in the South Side of Chicago?

Experience

* Home health aide: 1 year (Preferred)

Language

* Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification

• CNA certificate (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification (Required)

Shift availability

* Day Shift (Required)

Willingness to travel

* 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person