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Home Health Aide
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A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$36,403 / year median in Connecticut
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Home Health Aide Samash Holistic Home Care LLC Hartford, CT Job Details Full-time $17 - $21 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Driver's License Full Job Description Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. Responsibilities Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert Give medications and immunizations Engage patients in exercises or other activities Qualifications Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program High School Diploma or GED One year prior professional experience Driver's license required CPR certification required