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Home Care Aide
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What they do
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.
$32,347 / year median in Illinois
+23% projected growth
Job Description
PRN - Home Care Aide Salary $18-$20/hour When you work at The Clare, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! While we occasionally have openings for day and evening rotations, our current priority is expanding our overnight team. Here are a few of the daily responsibilities: Assist residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy. Assist residents with mealtime. Cut food. Encourage to eat. Complete and document shift assignments as assigned, if unable to complete, report to nursing supervisor. Communicate to residents, families, Department Heads and the Director of Resident Services when needed. Provide activities as planned and/or directed. Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required Current CPR certification Excellent observation and communication skills 1 year of experience as a