What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant - Home Health position at ChristianaCare?
About This Role
As a Patient Support Specialist at ChristianaCare Home Health, you will play a vital role in supporting patients in their homes. You will be responsible for providing personal care services, assisting with daily living tasks, and promoting independence and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and errands as needed
- Accompany patients to medical appointments and therapy sessions
- Encourage patients to engage in simple exercises and activities to promote independence and well-being
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a CNA or Home Health Aide training program (75 hours or greater)
- Proof of valid driver's license and active auto insurance
- Ability to work independently in clients' homes
- Maturity, empathy, and excellent communication skills
