Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need of assistance within their homes. You will provide compassionate care and support to clients, ensuring they maintain their dignity and independence while receiving the necessary help with daily activities. Your expertise in patient observation, medical terminology, and caregiving will be essential in delivering exceptional home health services.
What you’ll do
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide medication administration as per prescribed schedules and assist with catheter care when needed.
- Support clients with mobility using equipment like Hoyer lifts and ensure safe transfers.
- Engage in memory care and dementia care activities to promote cognitive function and emotional well-being.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks including cleaning and laundry.
- Uphold HIPAA regulations to protect client confidentiality
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans that address individual needs.
Basic qualifications
Experience in home health or senior care settings is preferred.High School DiplomaPreferred qualifications
Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or Alzheimer’s disease is highly valued.Background in hospice care or long-term care environments will enhance your ability to provide empathetic support.Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare teams.Certification in CPR to ensure client safety during emergencies.Knowledge of medical terminologyB.A. or B.S.Why you’ll love it here
We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where our team members can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe that every caregiver makes a significant impact on the lives of our clients, and we are committed to providing the resources you need to succeed.
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Per diem
Benefits :
Flexible scheduleReferral programLicense / Certification :
Driver's License (Required)Ability to Commute :
Norristown, PA 19403 (Required)Work Location : In person