Job Description
Job Description
We, at " Better Home Care ," are in search of a mature, compassionate, professional Home Health Aide that has exceptional experience in the Home Health industry.
Our ideal candidate will have prior experience with elderly care and / or pediatrics and must have reliable transportation :
Shifts available in the Philadelphia area!
Home Health Aide Job Responsibilities :
- Enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families.
- Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
- Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands.
- Assists patients by providing personal services, such as : bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.
- Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient.
- Advises on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.
- Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal and notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions.
- Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions, and following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
- Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
- Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Salary : $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits : Dental insurance, Health insurance
Bonus : Quick Start or Sign on
Supplemental schedule : On call
Weekly schedule : Monday to Friday, Weekend availability
License / Certification :
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- Certified Home Health Aide (Required)
Willingness to travel : 25% (Required)
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time
Salary : $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours : 15 40 per week
Benefits :
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical specialties :
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Pediatrics Standard shift :
- Day shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Weekly schedule :
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed Work setting :
- In-person
- In-person
Experience :
Home health : 2 years (Required)
Work Location : In person
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