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 enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their safety and comfort. This position requires a strong commitment to caregiving, patience, and the ability to work effectively with individuals with various needs, including those with developmental disabilities and memory care requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provide medication administration as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
- Support clients with meal preparation and cooking nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs.
- Perform catheter care and ensure proper hygiene practices are followed.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect client privacy.
- Launder clients’ clothing and bedding as needed to ensure a clean living environment.
- Assist clients with mobility and transportation needs, ensuring their safety during outings.
- Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding client progress and any concerns.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in caregiving or home health aide roles is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of memory care techniques and working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols and catheter care is beneficial.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately while maintaining a compassionate approach.
- Understanding of medical documentation processes and adherence to HIPAA standards.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a strong work ethic.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Ability to Commute:
- Middletown, NJ 07748 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Middletown, NJ 07748: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person