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Home Health Aide / CNA (Male)

Swampscott, MA, US$41,600-$45,760Posted 16 days ago

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Male Home Health Aide / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide exceptional in-home care to clients requiring assistance with daily activities and health management. In this vital role, you will support individuals of various ages, including seniors and those with developmental disabilities or memory care needs, ensuring they receive respectful, personalized care that promotes independence and well-being. Your proactive approach and empathetic nature will make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives, fostering a safe and nurturing environment within their homes.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using patient transfer methods and equipment like Hoyer lifts.
  • Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, administering medications as prescribed, and maintaining accurate medical documentation in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
  • Provide specialized care for clients with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other memory impairments, including memory care techniques and behavioral management strategies.
  • Support clients during end-of-life or hospice care by offering compassionate companionship and ensuring comfort measures are followed in accordance with home healthcare regulations.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines while documenting medical records and communicating effectively with healthcare teams.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe living environment aligned with home & community care standards.
  • Follow all safety protocols including first aid, CPR certification requirements, and emergency response procedures to ensure client safety at all times.

Skills

  • Proven experience working with geriatric patients, individuals with disabilities, or in assisted living environments.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, catheter care, and vital signs monitoring.
  • Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation of patient care activities.
  • Excellent patient observation skills to identify changes in condition or behavior promptly.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and their families to provide personalized care plans.
  • Physical stamina for heavy lifting and patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts; capable of working in live-in employment settings if required.
  • Knowledge of home health care regulations, hospice care principles, dementia/dementia care techniques, and senior care best practices.

Join our team to make a positive impact through compassionate caregiving! We value energetic professionals committed to elevating the quality of life for those we serve while adhering to the highest standards of safety and confidentiality. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your skills within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in home health services.

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits

* Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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