What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Dynamic Healthcare Training Center?
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 patient care, empathy, and the ability to work independently while following care plans.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Help with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor client health conditions.
- Maintain accurate records of client care and report any changes in health status to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional.
- Assist clients with mobility and transportation to appointments or activities.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information.
- Support clients with developmental disabilities or dementia care by implementing tailored care strategies.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in home health care, senior care, or related fields is preferred.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols and basic healthcare practices.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or hospice care is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Compassionate nature with a strong desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in various settings such as nursing homes or private residences.
- Certification as a Home Health Aide or similar qualification is desirable but not mandatory.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional care in the community!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Ability to Commute:
- Ravenna, OH 44266 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ravenna, OH 44266: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15