Home Health Aide

Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Home Health Aide, where your dedication and caregiving skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals needing support at home. In this vital role, you will provide personalized care, assist with daily activities, and promote independence for clients across diverse settings. Your energy and empathy will help create a safe, comfortable environment that fosters well-being and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting to ensure comfort and hygiene.
• Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, reporting changes, and maintaining accurate medical documentation within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
• Support medication administration following prescribed protocols while adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
• Provide specialized care such as Alzheimer's and dementia care, memory care, hospice support, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or disabilities.
• Operate medical equipment including Hoyer lifts, catheters, and other assistive devices safely and effectively.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with cooking, cleaning, laundry, and home organization to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
• Document patient progress meticulously in medical records and EMR systems, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.

Skills

• Proven experience in home health or long-term care environments with a strong understanding of medical terminology.
• Skilled in patient observation, vital signs measurement, medication administration, and catheter care.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation of patient care activities.
• Ability to work independently or live-in employment arrangements while managing multiple responsibilities efficiently.
• Compassionate caregiver with experience in senior care, hospice care, Alzheimer’s/dementia/memory care, and working with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and family members while providing exemplary patient care.

Join us in delivering heartfelt home health services that empower individuals to live comfortably and confidently in their own homes!

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person