What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Care Aide position at Kemp Home Service Agency?
Job Overview
As a Home Health Care Aide, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in their homes. You will assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. This position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those in need of support.
Duties
- Provide assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and encouraging environment.
- Assist with mobility and transfers to ensure client safety and comfort.
- Monitor and document vital signs, reporting any changes to healthcare professionals as necessary.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the client's living space to promote a healthy environment.
- Provide specialized care for clients with specific needs, including dementia care, hospice care, memory care, and catheter care.
- Support clients in following prescribed health plans and medication schedules.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation as required by healthcare regulations and company policies.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Experience or training in home care practices is preferred.
- Knowledge of dementia care techniques and approaches for effective communication with individuals experiencing memory loss.
- Ability to assist with personal hygiene tasks while maintaining client dignity and respect.
- Familiarity with vital signs monitoring and basic medical documentation practices.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- Reliability and punctuality are essential for maintaining consistent client care.
Join our team as a Home Health Care Aide where your skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Experience:
- 1 yr: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
- Toledo, OH 43614 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $14