What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide/Caregiver position at A.L.I.C.E HomeCare?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality care to seniors and individuals with disabilities, allowing them to maintain their dignity and quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor client health for any changes.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the client's quality of life.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs, ensuring safety at all times.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation regarding client care and progress.
- Observe and report any significant changes in the client's condition or behavior to healthcare professionals.
- Support clients with catheter care and other specialized medical needs as required.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
Experience
- Previous experience in long-term care or senior care settings is preferred.
- Familiarity with home community care practices is a plus.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols is essential.
- Skills in patient observation and medical documentation are important for effective care delivery.
- Cooking skills to prepare meals that meet dietary needs are beneficial.
- Experience in assisted living environments can enhance the ability to provide quality support.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your compassion and skills can help improve the quality of life for our clients while working in a rewarding environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16
