Compassionate Home Care Aide | Flexible Schedule

Blue Mountain Home Healthcare Lehigh Valley; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Training & development

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive compensation

Career advancement

Job summary

Blue Mountain Home Healthcare Lehigh Valley is looking for a Home Care Aide to work with patients in their homes, following a one-on-one care plan and providing personalized, attentive care while building meaningful relationships.

You are detail-oriented, organized, and able to communicate effectively; prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. A driver's license and CPR certification are required.

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.

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.

Skills

Strong communication

Detail oriented

Organized

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

Blue Mountain Home Healthcare Lehigh Valley is looking for a Home Care Aide to work with patients in their homes, following a one-on-one care plan and providing personalized, attentive care while building meaningful relationships.

You are detail-oriented, organized, and able to communicate effectively; prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. A driver's license and CPR certification are required.