What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Home Instead?
Job Description
Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate CAREGivers to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.
Primary Responsibilities :
Reflect the core values of Home Instead Merrick
Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client's quality of life
Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client's needs or living conditions
Maintain regular communication with supervisor and office staff
Duties include, but are not limited to :
Companionship and conversation
Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
Light housekeeping tasks (laundry, dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens etc.)
Meal preparation
Medication and appointment reminders
Assistance with grooming and bathing
Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
Running errands
Accompanying clients to appointments
Alzheimer’s Care
Driving to assignments and driving clients to appointments and shopping
Requirements to be a CAREGiver :
Current Home Health Aide Certification (HHA)
Must Possess a Valid Driver’s License and Reliable Vehicle with Valid Auto Insurance
Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
Complete a criminal background check, DMV check and drug screen
Three (3) years minimum experience caring for seniors
Must provide positive professional references illustrating experience
We have a variety of shifts available with competitive pay.
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