What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at A.L.I.C.E HomeCare?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients by assisting them with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. This position requires a strong commitment to care, empathy, and adherence to health regulations.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed, ensuring any changes are communicated to the healthcare team.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, particularly those with dementia or long-term care needs.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and assist with meal planning.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
- Document medical information accurately in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Lift and transfer clients safely using proper techniques to prevent injury.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Requirements
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality.
- Ability to monitor vital signs and recognize changes in client health status.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and families.
- Physical ability to lift clients and perform tasks that require standing for extended periods.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- Willingness to undergo any required training or certification programs related to home health care.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.28 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $17