Compassionate Home Health Aide — Flexible Part-Time

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time position

Flexible work hours

Competitive salary

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide daily living and personal care in patients’ homes, following an established care plan.

You will assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and safety tasks while documenting care and communicating with family and supervising nurses. Requirements include state/federal training compliance, ability to read and follow instructions, current CPR certification, and completion of Maxim’s competency program.

Qualifications

• Meets training requirements under state/federal law where applicable.
• Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given.
• Must maintain current CPR certification.
• PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living per plan of care (baths, hygiene, dressing, toileting, feeding).
• Take and record temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure as ordered.
• Ensure safe transfers, ambulation, and safe use of equipment.
• Assist with exercises and range of motion as directed by care plan.
• Handle patient laundry and maintain safety in the home.
• Observe and document patient condition; report changes to nurse supervisor.

Skills

Effective communication

Reading and following instructions

CPR certification

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide daily living and personal care in patients’ homes, following an established care plan.

You will assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and safety tasks while documenting care and communicating with family and supervising nurses. Requirements include state/federal training compliance, ability to read and follow instructions, current CPR certification, and completion of Maxim’s competency program.