Address
Form of work
Salary```Duties```
- Provide personal care to patients in their homes, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
- Help with meal preparation and feeding, following dietary guidelines and restrictions.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning and tidying up patient's living space.
- Assist with medical documentation, including recording vital signs and reporting any changes in patient's condition.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients, engaging in conversation and activities.
- Assist with medication reminders and ensure patients take their prescribed medications on time.
- Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, following established protocols.
```Qualifications```
- Previous experience in caregiving or Home Health Aide role is preferred.
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when interacting with patients.
- Ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism and empathy.
- Familiarity with assisted living or hospice care systems is a plus.
- Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Current Driver's License.
- Current BLS Certification.
- Minimum 1 year experience
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
- Pediatrics
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Extended hours
- Holidays
- On call
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- 4x10
- 4x12
- 5x8
- Choose your own hours
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outpatient
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Home Health Aide (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Philadelphia, PA (Required)
Work Location: In person
