```Job Summary```
-Must be able to use a hoyer.
-Weekends for 8-16 hours 7-3 or 3-11pm. or 7-11pm.
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to join our team. As a Home Health Aide, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in their homes. Your role will involve assisting with daily activities, ensuring the well-being of patients, and promoting a safe and comfortable environment.
```Responsibilities```
- Provide personal care assistance to patients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring patient safety
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, including tube feeding if necessary
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized environment
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
- Follow HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient confidentiality
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
```Skills```
To succeed in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Experience in hospice care or caregiving is preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide compassionate care and maintain a positive attitude
- Knowledge of home care practices and techniques
- Familiarity with tube feeding procedures is a plus
- Understanding of senior care needs and challenges
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
If you are passionate about providing quality care to individuals in need, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated professionals who make a difference in the lives of others every day.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $18.02 - $21.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- In-person
- Long term care
Ability to Relocate:
- Raleigh, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person