Job Description

Job Overview

Join our dedicated team as a Certified Home Health Aide, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, personalized care to individuals in their homes. This energetic and rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by assisting with daily activities, managing health needs, and supporting independence. You will work closely with clients, families, and healthcare teams to deliver high-quality home health services that promote comfort, safety, and well-being.

Duties

Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration to track health status Provide medication administration following prescribed protocols while maintaining accurate medical documentation Support patients with specialized care needs such as Alzheimer's care, dementia care, memory care, hospice support, and catheter care Operate Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems to document patient interactions and medical information securely in compliance with HIPAA regulations Use assistive devices like Hoyer lifts safely to transfer patients while ensuring their comfort and safety (if applicable) Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe environment for clients

Skills

Strong patient observation skills to identify changes in health or behavior promptly Experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments with long-term care experience Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures relevant to home health care settings Ability to work effectively with diverse populations including seniors, individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities Proficiency in using EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical documentation and record keeping Certification in CPR and first aid to respond swiftly during emergencies Familiarity with hospice care practices and dementia/memory care techniques Excellent communication skills for collaborating with healthcare professionals and family members Ability to operate medical equipment such as Hoyer lifts and monitor vital signs accurately Compassionate caregiving approach combined with strong organizational skills for managing multiple patients' needs
Embark on a fulfilling career that empowers you to provide essential support within the comfort of clients' homes. We value your dedication and offer an environment where your skills can truly shine--making a positive impact every day!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Caregiver leave Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Referral program Travel reimbursement Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person