What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Hispanic Care Coordinators Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential support and care to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring their comfort and safety while promoting independence. This role requires a blend of personal care skills, empathy, and the ability to follow medical guidelines.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide catheter care and support with personal hygiene needs.
- Monitor and document patient health status, including vital signs and changes in condition.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, particularly those with dementia or in hospice care.
- Help clients with mobility and transfers to ensure their safety.
- Administer medications as prescribed and assist with medical equipment when necessary.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, adhering to all health protocols.
Requirements
- Previous experience in home health care or assisted living is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation practices is essential.
- Certification in CPR is required; additional certifications in dementia care or hospice care are a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Must be able to pass background checks as required by state regulations.
- Physical ability to perform tasks that may involve lifting or moving patients safely.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing high-quality home community care. Your role as a Home Health Aide will make a significant difference in the lives of those you serve.
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Ability to Commute:
- Boca Raton, FL 33496 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boca Raton, FL 33496: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17
