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Home Health Aide (HHA)

Part-time

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America)

Ozark, ALPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoChecked 3w ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Ozark, AL
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America) is hiring a Home Health Aide (HHA). The Home Health Aide provides essential support to individuals in their homes, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort and well-being. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, the ability to work independently, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Key focus areas include Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility, Prepare meals and ensure clients receive nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs, and Perform patient observation to monitor changes in health status and report any concerns.

Successful candidates bring Reliability And Punctuality and Independent Work Ability. Important skills include Patient Care, Work Independently, Work Collaboratively, Assist With Activities Of Daily Living, Prepare Meals, and Patient Observation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareWork IndependentlyWork CollaborativelyAssist With Activities of Daily LivingPrepare MealsPatient ObservationOffer CompanionshipEngage Clients in Meaningful ActivitiesLight HousekeepingMemory Care SupportAdminister CPRAssist With Catheter CareStrong Observational SkillsCompassionate DemeanorExcellent Communication SkillsReliablePunctualFollow Care PlansKnowledge of Hospice Care Principles

Qualifications

Previous Home Health Care ExperienceCPR Certification

Full job description

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Home Health Aide

Location: Bowdoin ME 04287

Work Location: In-person (Home Health)

Job Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively with healthcare professionals.

Duties

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.

  • Prepare meals and ensure clients receive nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs.

  • Perform patient observation to monitor changes in health status and report any concerns to healthcare providers.

  • Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.

  • Maintain cleanliness in the client's living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry.

  • Provide memory care support for clients with cognitive impairments, ensuring safety and promoting cognitive engagement.

  • Administer CPR if necessary and assist with catheter care as required by the client’s health plan.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in home health care or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

  • Strong observational skills to effectively monitor patient conditions.

  • Ability to perform meal preparation, laundry, and light cleaning duties.

  • Knowledge of hospice care principles is a plus.

  • Certification in CPR is highly desirable.

  • Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and families.

  • Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while following care plans.

Medical Specialty

  • Home Health

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