Home Health Aid- Private Duty, Flourtown PA
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$31,200.00/yr - $39,520.00/yr
We are seeking a compassionate and caring Home Health Aide to join our dedicated team for private duty assignments in the Flourtown, PA area. The Home Health Aide plays a vital role in providing personal care assistance and home support to elderly or ill patients, helping them maintain a clean and safe environment within their own homes. Home Health Aides are responsible for interacting with clients, family members, and healthcare personnel, ensuring clear communication and support as directed by a Registered Nurse and Staffing Coordinator.
Schedule: Full-time, varying shifts
Area: Flourtown, PA
Job Responsibilities
- Providing frail, ill, or immobile clients with assistance, company, and comfort
- Executing the patient care plan and maintaining clear communication with RN Case Manager
- Monitoring the physical, mental, and emotional conditions of clients and reporting any changes
- Performing personal hygiene care and assisting clients with daily living activities
- Performing light housekeeping duties in the patient’s living area
- Preparing meals and assisting clients with eating and drinking
- Assisting clients with incontinence products and bathroom visits
- Running errands and shopping for groceries and basic household items
- Assisting clients in moving from beds to chairs or wheelchairs
- Accompanying clients on medical appointments with prior approval from the Staffing Coordinator
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment
- Documenting care using the Agency approved Electronic Visit Verification system
- Communicating needs for scheduling changes to the Staffing Coordinator
- Administering medicine and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers with prior authorization and training
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KeystoneCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Requirements
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively
- Ability to understand both written and verbal directions and instructions
- Certificate or proof of attendance and curriculum of an approved training program or verifiable prior experience as a Home Health Aide
- Successful completion of a job-specific knowledge exam
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Understanding, compassionate attitude toward the care of the sick
- Ability to document actions and observations accurately
- One year home health experience preferred
- Proof of Influenza Vaccination or an approved Medical or Religious exemption
- A valid driver’s license and auto insurance if designated to travel from site to site
Benefits
- Home Health Aide- $13-$16 per hour
- Flexible scheduling options
- Full-time and part-time positions available
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Travel Time and Mileage between work sites
- Paid Holidays for Full-time staff
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Aflac plans available for Full-time staff
- $25K Company Paid Life Insurance Policy for full-time staff
- Retirement plan with discretionary employer match
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