What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Helping Hands Home Care Service?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for clients by assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. This position is perfect for those who have a passion for caregiving and wish to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Duties
As a Home Health Aide, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assisting with meal preparation and cooking nutritious meals tailored to clients' dietary needs.
- Supporting clients with memory care activities to enhance cognitive function.
- Performing patient care tasks, including catheter care and medication reminders.
- Laundering clothing and linens to maintain a clean living environment.
- Helping clients with mobility and transferring as needed, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Engaging in meaningful conversations and companionship to promote emotional well-being.
- Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in client condition to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional.
Experience
Candidates should possess the following experience or skills:
- Previous experience in caregiving or home health aide roles is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with long-term care practices and working with individuals with disabilities is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- A genuine desire to help others and provide high-quality patient care.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering exceptional home health services while making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
What we offer:
Gas and cell phone reimbursements
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Ability to Commute:
- Holland, MI 49424 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Holland, MI 49424: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16