Home Health Aide

Duties:
- Provide personal care and assistance to patients in their homes
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse
- Assist with mobility and transfers
- Help with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients

Skills:
- Experience with tube feeding and administration of medications
- Knowledge of hospice care principles and practices
- Ability to work collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Previous experience in a nursing home or similar healthcare setting is a plus

As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to individuals in need. Your dedication and skills will help improve the quality of life for patients and support their overall well-being.

Please note that this position requires flexibility in working hours as home health services may be needed during evenings, weekends, or holidays. You must also have reliable transportation to travel to patients' homes.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person
• Long term care
• Nursing home

Ability to Relocate:

• Port Saint Lucie, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person