Home health aide

Home Care Agency
Gilbertsville, PA 19525

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description

Job Title: Home Care Aide Job Description : The Home Care Aide provides essential personal care and support to clients in their homes, assisting with daily activities to promote independence, safety, and quality of life. This role involves working closely with individuals who may be elderly, disabled, or recovering from illness or injury. The Home Care Aide acts with compassion, respect, and professionalism, adhering to all guidelines and policies set forth by the agency. *Key Responsibilities: 1. **Personal Care Assistance:** - Aid clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. - Assist with mobility, transfers, and ambulation to prevent falls and ensure safety. - Monitor client health, noting and reporting any changes in condition. 2. **Household Support:** - Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing living spaces. - Prepare and serve meals according to client dietary needs and preferences. - Run errands, including grocery shopping and prescription pickup, as needed. 3. **Companionship and Emotional Support:** - Provide companionship and engage clients in activities that enhance emotional well-being. - Listen to clients' concerns and provide a supportive, understanding presence. - Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals regarding client needs and progress. 4. **Medication Reminders:** - Provide medication reminders as instructed, ensuring that clients adhere to their prescribed schedules. - Observe clients for any adverse reactions or side effects. 5. **Documentation and Reporting:** - Maintain accurate and timely records of services provided and observations made. - Report any changes in the client’s condition or environment to the supervisor promptly. **Qualifications:** - High school diploma or equivalent; certification in caregiving or a related field is preferred. - Previous experience as a Home Care Aide, Personal Care Assistant, or similar role is an advantage. - CPR and First Aid certification preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to follow care plans and perform duties with minimal supervision. **Physical Requirements:** - Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds. - Physical stamina for assisting with transfers, mobility, and household tasks. **Working Conditions:** - Work is performed in clients' homes, which may vary in cleanliness and condition. - Schedule flexibility may be required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. **Key Skills:** - Compassionate and patient demeanor. - Dependable and organized with strong attention to detail. - Ability to respect client confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Compensation

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits

YesWeekly Pay

Employment Type

Full-Time Employment

Shifts Available

All Shifts

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