Compassionate Home Health of OKC

Home Health Aide

Oklahoma City, OK, US$31,200-$52,000Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

Overview

Join our compassionate healthcare team as a Home Health Aide, where your dedication and caregiving skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients in their homes. In this vital role, you will provide personalized, respectful, and professional care to individuals across various stages of life and health conditions. Your energy and empathy will support patients' independence, comfort, and well-being while adhering to home healthcare regulations and best practices. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated caregivers eager to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.

Duties

  • Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
  • Monitor and observe patient conditions, noting changes in health status and reporting findings accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
  • Administer medications following prescribed schedules and protocols, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to HIPAA guidelines
  • Perform vital signs assessments such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates to track patient health trends
  • Support patients with specialized needs such as Alzheimer's care, dementia care, hospice care, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Assist with medical procedures including catheter care, wound care, and basic life support (BLS) or CPR when necessary
  • Provide light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe environment for patients
  • Use assistive devices like Hoyer lifts or other mobility aids safely to prevent injury for both patient and caregiver
  • Support end-of-life care with compassion and respect for patient dignity while coordinating with family members and healthcare teams

Qualifications

* Proven experience in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home healthcare settings with a f...

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