Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide Forevercare Elderly Support LLC West Palm Beach, FL Job Details Contract $19 - $20 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Certified Home Health Aide In-home healthcare experience High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Meal preparation Patient interaction CNA Home health agency experience Interpersonal communication Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to join our team in providing exceptional in-home care to individuals across a variety of needs. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will deliver personalized support that promotes independence, safety, and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by assisting with daily activities, managing health needs, and ensuring comfort in their home environment. Your energy, empathy, and attention to detail will help foster a supportive atmosphere where clients feel valued and cared for. Duties Tasks to be performed by an HHA must be assigned by and performed under the supervision of an RN or Therapist who will be responsible for the client care provided by the HHA, among the duties are: Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene Assists in maintaining a healthful, safe environment Plans and prepares nutritious meals. Markets when instructed to do so by the nurse. Assists the client with ambulation or exercise Assists in administering medications that are ordinarily self-administered as approved and supervised by the nurse or therapist Assists the therapy personnel as needed with rehabilitative processes Encourages the client to become as independent as possible according to the nursing care plan Attempts to promote client's mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the client and other members of the household Establishes a relationship with client and family which transmits trust and confidentiality Prepares a report of his/her visit on the day it is performed and incorporates same in the clinical record weekly or as directed Reports any change in the client's mental or physical condition or in his/her home situation to his/her immediate supervisor, the Staff Nurse, or to the Aide supervisor Carries out his/her assignment as instructed by the nurse or the paramedical team and reports to the nurse when unable to do so Works with personnel of other community agencies involved in the client's care as directed by the Staff Nurse Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the client, as instructed by the Professional Nurse Attends in-service as required by state and federal regulations Confirms on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the Supervisor/Director, to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel Qualifications Completion of the 9th grade; prefer high school graduate Ability to read and write consistent with job requirements Completion of a basic Aide training program consistent with state and federal requirements and for which a certificate was obtained Satisfactory performance on a competency evaluation and annual reevaluation Preferably one (1) year of employment as a Home Health Aide Has the emotional and mental maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good work relationship with the client, client's family, and the personnel of the Agency Has a reliable means of transportation

Pay:

$19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Paid training Referral program

Experience:

Home Health Aide:

1 year (Required)

Language:

English, Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Certified Home Health Aide (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person