What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Morning Star Home Health Inc?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential support to individuals in their homes or assisted living facilities. The ideal candidate will assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. This role is vital in delivering high-quality care to seniors and individuals with specific health needs, including those requiring dementia, hospice, or memory care.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Launder and clean clothing and linens as needed to maintain a hygienic environment.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive atmosphere.
- Help clients with mobility and physical activities as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
- Document medical information accurately, including changes in client condition and daily activities.
- Administer medication reminders and assist with basic medical tasks under the supervision of healthcare providers.
- Support clients with meal preparation, ensuring nutritional needs are met.
- Maintain a safe living environment by identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed.
Experience
- Previous experience in senior care, assisted living, or home health settings is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation systems is advantageous.
- Experience in dementia care or hospice care is a plus, demonstrating an understanding of the unique needs of these populations.
- A compassionate demeanor coupled with strong communication skills is essential for effective client interaction.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through compassionate care and support!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CNA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Simi Valley, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $30 - $35