What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Incare Ohio?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes or residential facilities. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring they receive the care and assistance they need to maintain their independence and dignity. This position is ideal for those who have experience in nursing homes, senior care, or memory care settings.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in health status.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of client care activities.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including lifting clients when necessary.
- Support individuals with developmental disabilities by implementing personalized care plans.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean living environment.
Skills
- Experience in nursing home settings or senior care is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of memory care techniques and practices is a plus.
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols and long-term care practices.
- Certification in CPR is preferred to ensure client safety during emergencies.
- Ability to work effectively within various systems related to patient care and documentation.
- Proficient in maintaining medical records accurately and confidentially.
- Physical capability to lift clients safely and assist with mobility tasks.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Experience:
- Home Health: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
