What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide Specialist position at CareConnect?
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to provide exceptional care to patients in their homes. As a trusted member of our team, you will be responsible for providing personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. You will also assist with mobility and transfers, administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals, and monitor vital signs.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services to patients in their homes
- Assist with mobility and transfers
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
Qualifications
- You must be a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) in the state of SC
- You need to own reliable transportation
- Able to work a minimum of 12 hours/week and every other weekend
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Fluent in English (able to speak and understand)
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of patient confidentiality
- Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties as needed
- Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or equivalency
- Demonstrated adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills
- Must be at least 18 years old
Benefits
- Paid orientation
