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Job Title: Temporary Home Health Aide (3-Week Assignment)
[Your Home Health Agency Name]
About Us:
Our agency is a leading provider of compassionate and professional home health care services in Indiana. We are committed to delivering high-quality care that enhances the lives of our clients and supports their independence. We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled Temporary Home Health Aide to join our team for a 3-week assignment.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Temporary Home Health Aide to provide essential care and support to our clients for a 3-week period, from March 31st to April 21st. The Temporary Home Health Aide will assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), provide companionship, and ensure their safety and well-being. This is a temporary position offering an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in our community.
Responsibilities:
* Personal Care: Assisting clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and incontinence care.
* Meal Preparation: Planning, preparing, and serving nutritious meals according to dietary needs and preferences.
* Medication Reminders: Assisting clients with medication reminders and ensuring adherence to prescribed medication schedules.
* Light Housekeeping: Performing light housekeeping tasks, including laundry, tidying, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
* Companionship: Providing emotional support, engaging in conversation, and participating in recreational activities.
* Mobility Assistance: Assisting clients with transfers, ambulation, and the use of assistive devices.
* Vital Sign Monitoring: (If qualified and directed) Monitoring and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
* Accurate Documentation: Maintaining accurate and timely records of client care and observations.
* Adherence to Care Plans: Following established care plans and instructions provided by the agency and client's healthcare team.
* Reporting Changes: Promptly reporting any changes in the client's condition or behavior to the agency supervisor.
* Transportation: (If applicable) Providing transportation to appointments, errands, or social activities.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Home Health Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or similar role.
* Valid Indiana Home Health Aide certification or CNA license (if applicable).
* Current CPR and First Aid certification.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
* Compassionate, patient, and reliable demeanor.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect client privacy.
* Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (if applicable).
* Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
* Experience with [Specific client needs, if known, such as dementia care, diabetes management, etc.] (Optional, but preferred)
Schedule:
* This is a temporary position with a duration of 3 weeks, from [Start Date] to [End Date].
* Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, or flexible hours.
Compensation:
* Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Noblesville, IN 46060 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25
