What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at SPECIALTOUCH HOME CARE LLC?
- Job description
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: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $13 - $14
