Jackson Independent Living

Home Health Aide

Milwaukee, WI, USPosted today

Job Description

### Overview:

We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to join our team. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in providing essential care and support to individuals in their homes. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field.

### Duties:

-Must be willing to travel to clients outside of Milwaukee Area. For examples: West Bend, Fox Lake, Beaver Dam, and Watertown. Reliable vehicle needed! Gas gift available weekly. Full-time position.

-Assist with light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, tidying up patient's living space, and errand running.

*Different from a CNA and CBRF work. It's not as intense* - Provide companionship and emotional support to patients - Follow HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient confidentiality - Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and effective care

### Skills:

  • Experience working in nursing homes or hospice care settings is preferred
  • Proficiency in cooking meals according to dietary restrictions
  • Knowledge of tube feeding procedures and protocols
  • Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and patient privacy rights
  • Strong organizational skills to manage patient care schedules and documentation
  • Understanding of medical terminology related to home healthcare services
  • Ability to provide compassionate care for individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Excellent communication skills for effectively interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

If you are a caring individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated Home Health Aides and help us provide exceptional care to those in need.

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