Wellsky home health care services

Home Health Aide

Parma, OH, US$29,120-$33,280Posted today

Job Description

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 our clients. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to individuals in their homes, supporting their health, safety, and independence. Your energetic approach and commitment to quality patient care will help foster a comfortable and respectful environment for those you serve. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your skills in home healthcare while making a positive impact on the community.

Duties

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using patient transfer methods and equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary
  • Monitor and observe patients’ conditions by recording vital signs, noting changes in health status, and reporting findings accurately in electronic health record (EHR) or medical documentation systems
  • Provide medication reminders and assist with medication administration following home health care regulations and medical terminology guidelines
  • Support patients with specialized needs such as Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, memory care, hospice care, or end-of-life support with sensitivity and professionalism
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe living environment for clients
  • Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations while communicating effectively with clients and healthcare teams
  • Use proper patient transfer techniques and equipment such as Hoyer lifts or other mobility aids to ensure safety during patient transfers

Experience

  • Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities, developmental disabilities, or geriatric patients in settings such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes is highly preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge of medi...

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