What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at Kellez care providers?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Care Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. As a Home Health Care Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Help with meal preparation and ensure clients receive proper nutrition.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients’ health conditions.
- Assist with mobility and physical activities, including transferring clients safely.
- Maintain accurate records of client care and report any changes in health status.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect client privacy.
- Support clients with memory care needs, providing specialized attention as required.
- Collaborate with nursing home staff, hospice care teams, and other healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in home care, long-term care, or hospice care is preferred.
- Knowledge of CPR techniques and emergency response procedures is a plus.
- Familiarity with patient care systems and documentation practices.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Certification in CPR or willingness to obtain certification is desirable.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Home Health Care Aide is crucial in providing compassionate care that enhances the well-being of our clients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18