What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Successful Aging Home Health?
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Successful Aging Care Net, LLC is a leading provider of home health care services, dedicated to improving the quality of life for our clients in their homes. We are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care and support to individuals in need, and we are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Home Health Aide to join our team.
As a Home Health Aide, you will provide essential personal care and support services to clients in their homes. Your role is crucial in assisting clients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and comfort while promoting their dignity and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
-Personal Care: Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and eating.
-Mobility Assistance: Help clients with mobility needs, including transferring from bed to chair, using walkers or wheelchairs, and providing support during ambulation.
-Medication Reminders: Ensure clients take prescribed medications as directed by healthcare professionals and monitor medication intake, while not administering medications unless certified.
-Meal Preparation: Prepare nutritious meals and assist clients with feeding as needed while adhering to dietary restrictions and preferences.
-Light Housekeeping: Perform light housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning, and organizing to maintain a safe and clean environment.
-Companionship: Provide emotional and social support, engage clients in conversation, and encourage participation in recreational activities to combat loneliness and promote mental well-being.
-Record Keeping: Document client progress, changes in health status, and notify supervisors of any concerns or changes observed in clients’ condition.
-Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, family members, and caregivers to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive care plan.
Qualifications:
-High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Home Health Aide preferred.
-Previous experience in home health care or a related field is an advantage.
-Compassionate and respectful demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
-Ability to follow instructions and perform tasks with accuracy and attention to detail.
-Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license (if travel is required).
-Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
-CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
Benefits:
-Competitive pay rates
-Flexible scheduling options
-Paid training and continuing education opportunities
-Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)
-Retirement savings plan
-Paid time off (PTO)
-A supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement
Successful Aging Care Net, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary : $14 - $18