Home Health Aide

Job Summary

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Home Health Aide, where your compassionate care and proactive support will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to individuals in their homes, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and comfort. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure each patient receives exceptional care tailored to their unique needs. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your skills in a rewarding environment committed to excellence in home healthcare.

Duties

• Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
• Monitor patient health by observing vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature
• Support patients with memory care needs, including Alzheimer's and dementia care, ensuring safety and comfort
• Use Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems to document patient interactions and health updates
• Facilitate patient transfers using safe methods such as Hoyer lifts or transfer belts while adhering to proper patient transfer protocols
• Provide emotional support and effective communication to patients and their families, respecting confidentiality under HIPAA guidelines
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks like cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe living environment
• Experience
• Prior experience working with geriatric patients or in assisted living communities is highly preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology and basic life support (BLS) or CPR certification required
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or disabilities in general is advantageous
• Familiarity with home healthcare regulations and compliance standards is desirable
• Previous roles involving home health agency work or long-term care environments will be considered a plus
• Proven ability to work independently while maintaining excellent client communication skills
• Heavy lifting capability and experience using patient transfer equipment such as Hoyer lifts are beneficial
• Join us if you’re passionate about delivering compassionate patient care in a dynamic home healthcare setting! We value energetic caregivers dedicated to improving quality of life through attentive service and professional expertise. All positions are paid roles committed to supporting your growth as a trusted member of our healthcare team.

Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits

* Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person