```Overview:
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. This rewarding position allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of others while providing assistance with daily activities and promoting their overall well-being.
Duties:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel
- Provide assistance with mobility and transfers, ensuring client safety at all times
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding as needed
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and caring atmosphere
- Document client care activities accurately and timely in accordance with medical documentation systems and HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses or therapists, to ensure coordinated care for clients
- Provide specialized care for clients with specific needs, such as tube feeding or dementia care
Requirements:
- Valid certification as a Home Health Aide or completion of an approved training program
- Experience in senior care or nursing home setting is preferred
- Knowledge of medical records systems and ability to maintain accurate documentation
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining client privacy and confidentiality
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others
- Ability to work independently while following care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals
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 Home Health Aides today!```
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 - $22.47 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- In-person
Experience:
- 2 yrs: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78701 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person