Compassionate Home Health Aide: Elevate Daily Living

A Place At Home; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A Place at Home is seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to join our in-home care team. You will assist clients with daily living activities, provide companionship, and follow individualized care plans under RN supervision.

You will help with bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication reminders, light housekeeping, mobility, and safety. Strong communication and a compassionate approach are essential, as is reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Completion of state-approved Home Health Aide certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate and empathetic with a desire to help others.
• Ability to work independently with patience.
• Physical ability to lift and perform duties as required.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Providing assistance with ADLs, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Assisting with meal planning and preparation, observing dietary restrictions when necessary.
• Assisting with medication reminders in compliance with established care plans.
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, and laundry to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment for our clients.
• Assisting with mobility and transfers, ensuring client safety at all times.
• Providing companionship and fostering a nurturing relationship with our clients.
• Documenting and reporting changes in client's physical condition, behavior, or living conditions to the supervising nurse.
• Following HIPAA guidelines and maintaining the privacy of all client PHI (Personal Health Information).
• Participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate and empathetic

Ability to work independently

Patience

Reliable transportation

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Home Health Aide certification

Job description

A Place at Home is seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to join our in-home care team. You will assist clients with daily living activities, provide companionship, and follow individualized care plans under RN supervision.

You will help with bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication reminders, light housekeeping, mobility, and safety. Strong communication and a compassionate approach are essential, as is reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.