What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at Freeman's Quality Home Care?
Job Summary
The Home Health Aide plays a crucial role in providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in their homes. This position involves assisting clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients while fostering a supportive and nurturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patient adherence to medication schedules.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Observe and report changes in the patient's condition or behavior to healthcare professionals.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, promoting social interaction.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Assist with mobility and physical exercises as directed by healthcare providers.
Skills
- Proficient understanding of medical terminology related to patient care.
- Experience in medication administration and adherence monitoring.
- Background in home care or caregiving, demonstrating empathy and patience.
- Ability to perform basic cooking and cleaning tasks effectively.
- Knowledge of home community care practices that enhance patient well-being.
- Strong observational skills for monitoring patient conditions and reporting changes.
- Competence in providing comprehensive patient care tailored to individual needs.
- Familiarity with medical documentation processes to ensure accurate record keeping.
This position requires a dedicated individual who is passionate about providing high-quality care in a home setting. If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.50 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
License/Certification:
- CNA (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13