What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at SPECIALTOUCH HOME CARE LLC?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalized care. This role requires a blend of caregiving skills, empathy, and the ability to assist with daily living activities, ensuring that clients feel safe and comfortable in their home environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services including bathing, grooming, and dressing assistance.
- Assist with meal preparation and ensure clients receive proper nutrition.
- Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental well-being.
- Support clients with mobility needs, including lifting and transferring as necessary.
- Administer catheter care and assist with other medical needs as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to the supervising nurse or healthcare provider.
- Help clients with medication reminders and adherence to prescribed health regimens.
- Provide dementia care, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for those experiencing cognitive challenges.
Requirements
- Previous experience in home community care or caregiving is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of patient care techniques, including catheter care and mobility assistance.
- Ability to lift and support clients safely while maintaining their dignity.
- Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and their families.
- Understanding of basic meal preparation techniques to cater to dietary needs.
- Experience working in nursing homes or similar environments is a plus.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care in the comfort of their own homes!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.27 - $13.71 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $13 - $14
