What are the responsibilities and job description for the home care position at Better is better home care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Care Nurse to provide high-quality care to patients in their homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient well-being and demonstrate exceptional nursing skills. This role involves assisting individuals with various health needs, including those with developmental disabilities and dementia, while ensuring their comfort and dignity.
Duties
- Provide personalized nursing care to patients in their home environment.
- Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Administer medications and monitor patient health status.
- Perform first aid and emergency interventions as necessary.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Support patients with developmental disabilities by implementing care plans tailored to their needs.
- Educate patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
- Uphold resident rights and ensure confidentiality in all interactions.
Skills
- Proficient in first aid techniques and emergency response.
- Experience in dementia care, understanding the unique needs of patients with cognitive impairments.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting patients with mobility challenges.
- Knowledge of home health practices and regulations.
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Compassionate approach to assisting individuals with disabilities, ensuring respect for their dignity and rights.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple patient care tasks efficiently.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate home care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16