Home Health Aide

Job Overview

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Home Health Aide, where your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients receiving home health services. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to individuals with diverse needs, promoting independence, safety, and comfort in their own homes. Your energetic approach and commitment to quality patient care will help foster a supportive environment that encourages healing and well-being. This paid position offers an opportunity to work closely with healthcare professionals and gain valuable experience in home health care.

Duties

• Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
• Monitor and observe patient conditions, including vital signs and overall health status
• Administer medications and perform basic medical procedures following healthcare plans and protocols
• Support patients with mobility transfer methods using equipment like Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices
• Maintain accurate medical documentation within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with home healthcare regulations and HIPAA confidentiality standards
• Provide companionship and emotional support, especially for clients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or end-of-life care needs
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe living environment

Skills

• Proven experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, geriatrics, or in hospice care settings
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, catheter care, and basic life support (CPR/First Aid)
• Excellent patient observation skills to detect changes in condition or behavior promptly
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical records management
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and healthcare teams while maintaining patient confidentiality under HIPAA guidelines
• Physical stamina for heavy lifting and assisting with patient transfers or mobility activities
• Experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health agencies is highly desirable
• Knowledge of home & community care practices to support clients’ independence at home

This role is perfect for compassionate individuals eager to provide meaningful support while advancing their careers in healthcare. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a home setting, we invite you to apply today!

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 per week

Work Location: In person