Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in accordance with the care plan and under the supervision of a registered nurse
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nurse
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
- Follow infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed

Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a home health aide or in a similar role preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic healthcare procedures
- Ability to provide compassionate care to individuals with diverse needs and backgrounds
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to lift and move patients safely, using proper body mechanics
- Familiarity with dementia care, catheter care, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position as needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• 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:

• Inpatient
• In-person
• Long term care
• Outpatient

Work Location: In person