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**JOB DESCRIPTION: HOME HEALTH AIDE** **Overview:** Join our team as a Home Health Aide and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in the comfort of their homes. **Duties:** - Provide compassionate patient care following individualized care plans. - Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and grooming. - Prepare and cook meals based on dietary requirements and preferences. - Support patients with medication reminders and administration. - Monitor and document vital signs accurately, such as blood pressure and temperature. - Maintain medical documentation ensuring precise records of patient care and progress. - Offer companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of patients. - Perform light housekeeping tasks like cleaning and organizing the living space. **Experience:** - Prior experience in patient care, preferably as a Home Health Aide. - Proficiency in patient care tasks including catheter care, meal preparation, and hospice care. - Familiarity with medical documentation systems for accurate record-keeping. - Ability to assist patients with mobility needs such as lifting when required. - Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and their families. - Empathetic nature with a focus on providing high-quality care. - Capability to work independently while following instructions accurately. **Benefits for Applicants:** - Opportunity to work in a rewarding role that directly impacts patients' lives. - Competitive compensation package. - Comprehensive benefits package offered. - Professional growth opportunities within the healthcare field. **Requirements:** - High school diploma or equivalent education. - Certification or training as a Home Health Aide is a plus. - Proficiency in meal preparation, medical documentation, and patient care tasks. - Reliable transportation for traveling to patients' homes. If you are a dedicated individual passionate about providing exceptional home-based care, we invite you to apply for the Home Health Aide position. Join our team today and contribute to delivering outstanding patient-centered care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Experience:
- Home health: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Certified Home Health Aide (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Centerville, MA 02634: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
