What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Comfort and Care Home Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support and care to individuals in their homes. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for clients by assisting with daily activities, ensuring their comfort, and promoting their independence. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to clients' dietary needs and preferences.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to enhance their well-being.
- Assist with light housekeeping duties including laundry and maintaining a clean living environment.
- Support clients with mobility assistance, including lifting and transferring as needed.
- Monitor clients' health status and report any changes or concerns to the supervising nurse or healthcare provider.
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Offer specialized care for individuals with conditions such as dementia or those requiring hospice services.
- Maintain accurate records of services provided and client progress.
Skills
- Proficiency in meal preparation, cooking, and understanding nutritional needs.
- Experience or knowledge in dementia care, memory care, and long-term care practices.
- Ability to perform light housekeeping tasks including laundry and maintaining a tidy environment.
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to home health care practices.
- Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with clients and their families.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- Physical capability to lift clients safely and assist them with mobility challenges.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional home health care services!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Ability to Commute:
- Cincinnati, OH 45240 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cincinnati, OH 45240: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13