What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide & Caregiver position at Cornerstone Caregiving Cullman AL?
Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Home Health Aide & Caregiver, where your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our senior clients. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to individuals in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and well-being. Whether supporting seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those recovering from illness, your efforts will foster comfort and dignity every day. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to deliver high-quality home healthcare services in a supportive and professional environment.
Duties
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
- Monitor and observe patients’ health status, including vital signs and overall condition, documenting changes accurately using Axiscare
- Support clients with meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a clean living environment
- Utilize patient transfer methods including Hoyer lifts and proper patient transfer techniques to ensure safety during mobility assistance
- Provide specialized care for clients with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, or other memory care needs, including behavioral support and safety measures
- Communicate effectively with patients and family members to ensure understanding of care plans while maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards
Requirements
- Proven experience working as a Home Health Aide or Caregiver in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home healthcare settings
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medication reminders, vital signs monitoring
- Familiarity with home health care assistance for geriatric patients
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks safely; experience with patient transfer equipment such as Hoyer lifts preferred
- Strong understanding of home health regulations, documentation standards, and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent patient care skills combined with compassionate communication and client engagement abilities
- Valid certification as a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), HHA (Home Health Aide), or equivalent preferred, not required; additional certifications in hospice care or end-of-life support are advantageous
- Ability to work independently while following detailed care plans; flexibility or shift-based work preferred
Join us in delivering exceptional home health services that truly make a difference! Your dedication will help promote health, safety, and independence for those who need it most. We value your skills in patient observation, medical documentation, dementia care, and community-based caregiving—empowering you to provide the highest standard of compassionate support.
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15