What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Eastern Star Home?
Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Home Health Aides, who have worked with individuals with Alzheimer and Dementia. This position is an integral member of a home health care team that provides home health care to our elderly population
suffering from Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
- Help with meal preparation and cooking nutritious meals tailored to client dietary needs.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of client care activities.
- Assist clients in mobility, including lifting and transferring as needed.
- Administer basic medical tasks
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed.
- Support clients with medication management as directed by healthcare providers.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, adhering to health and safety standards.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in hospice care or nursing home settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with medical records management is beneficial.
- Experience working with people with disabilities is highly valued.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- A compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- HHA Certified.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Home Health Aide.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Oriskany, NY 13424 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oriskany, NY 13424: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19