Job Summary
We are looking for a
Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes with visiting 2 clients per day. 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.
Responsibilities - Position is every Monday Wednesday and Friday from 8a-2p in the DeKalb County area.
- Must be comfortable working with 2 clients per day
- Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
- Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
- Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
- Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Qualifications- CNA Certification or PCA
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3-5 years of prior experience
- Driver’s license required
- CPR certification required
- TB test within last 1 year or chest x ray within last 5 year