Care 365 Homecare / Brooklyn Office -
We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan.
Responsibilities
- Provide health care services in patients residences
- Perform domestic and household tasks
- Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
- Assist with clients personal care activities
- Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
- Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
- Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
- Follow specific care plans for clients and report all completed tasks
- Assist with the personal care needs of the client (Bathing, dressing, etc )
- Provide or assist in Light house keeping, meal preparation & laundry, grocery shop ( ESSENTIAL ERRANDS )
- Maintain a high degree of patient confidentiality and all times due to access of sensitive information
- Maintain regular attendance, consistent attendance, and is flexible to meet the needs of the client
- Abide by all regulations & policies
SKILLS
- Must be 18 and over
- Must be able to pass a criminal back ground check
- Good communication & interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to work with limited supervision*
- Must be caring, compassionate, empathetic and have a true desire to care for others
- Ability to monitor vital signs
- Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
- Caring and compassionate personality
- High school degree