What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Aide position at Nova Leap Home Health?
WEEKLY PAY, PAID SICK TIME, PAID VACATION TIME, 401K
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Care Aide to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety while promoting independence. This role is crucial in enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities, allowing them to remain in their preferred living environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed, ensuring any changes are communicated to healthcare professionals.
- Provide meal preparation and assistance with feeding when necessary.
- Help clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Document patient care activities accurately and maintain medical records as required.
- Support clients in engaging in social activities and maintaining their independence.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement care plans effectively.
Skills
- Proficient in taking vital signs and understanding basic medical terminology.
- Experience in patient care within home health or assisted living settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of senior care practices and the ability to assist individuals with diverse needs.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to perform medical documentation accurately and maintain confidentiality of client information.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- Familiarity with nursing home environments is a plus but not required.
Join our team as a Home Care Aide, where your skills will make a significant impact on the lives of those you serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
