What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Healthcare Aide position at K&K Healthcare Systems Inc?
Job Summary
We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care, but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.
Hours
Monday-Friday 10am - 6pm
Hours
Monday-Friday 10am - 6pm
Responsibilities
- Assist client with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
- Care for client by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
- Observe problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor
- Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
- Assist with taking medications and immunizations
- Engage client in exercises or other activities
Qualifications
- Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program
- High School Diploma or GED
- One-year prior professional experience
- Driver’s license required
- CPR certification required