What are the responsibilities and job description for the HHA position at FRIENDSHIP HEALTH CARE LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential support to individuals in need of personal care and assistance in their daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve in a comfortable home environment.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and nurturing environment.
- Monitor and document vital signs, reporting any changes in the client's condition to healthcare professionals as necessary.
- Help clients with mobility and physical exercises as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation related to client care and progress.
- Assist with medication reminders and ensure adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Support clients with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Experience
- Previous experience in long-term care or senior care is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation practices is beneficial.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is an asset.
- Strong caregiving skills, demonstrating empathy, patience, and respect for client dignity.
- Ability to prepare nutritious meals tailored to client dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Knowledge of monitoring vital signs is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided as needed.
Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care and support as a Home Health Aide.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.65 - $15.12 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $15