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Quality Homecare Service LLC
Home Health 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.
$32,078 / year median in Michigan
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Overview As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in their own homes. Your compassionate support will empower clients to maintain their independence while receiving the care they need. You'll work closely with patients, assisting them with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve! What you'll do Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing to ensure clients feel comfortable and dignified. Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as meal preparation, laundry, cleaning, and medication administration to promote a healthy living environment. Monitor and document vital signs, ensuring any changes are communicated effectively to healthcare professionals. Utilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to maintain accurate patient documentation and uphold HIPAA compliance. Support clients with mobility needs using equipment like Hoyer lifts and assist them in moving safely within their home environment. Engage with clients suffering from Alzheimer's or dementia through memory care techniques that foster connection and understanding. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the overall well-being of clients during your visits. Basic qualifications Previous experience in caregiving or home health settings is essential for success in this role. Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with EHR systems will be beneficial for effective communication and documentation. Preferred qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or those requiring hospice care is highly desirable. CPR certification is preferred to ensure readiness for any emergencies that may arise during care. Why you'll love it here We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our team members can thrive both professionally and personally. Our commitment to your well-being is reflected in our supportive culture that values every individual's contributions.
Our benefits include:
Comprehensive training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge in home health care. Opportunities for career advancement within our organization as we grow together. A collaborative team atmosphere where your ideas are valued and encouraged. Resources for physical and mental wellness to support you in all aspects of life. Join us as we strive to provide exceptional home health care services that make a lasting impact on our clients' lives!Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$17.00 - $17.50 per hourBenefits:
Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance