Compassionate Home Health Aide — Flexible Part-Time Hours

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Punta Gorda (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time position

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide daily living and personal care in patients' homes according to an established care plan. You will support activities from bathing to feeding and help monitor a patient’s condition under supervision.

Join a team dedicated to quality care with flexible scheduling and a competitive salary. Training and adherence to safety practices are emphasized to ensure patient well-being and family peace of mind.

Qualifications

• Meets training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws when applicable.
• Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given.
• Possess and maintains current CPR certification in accordance with state regulation.
• PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Successful completion of Maxim screening examinations.
• Participation and completion of Maxim’s competency program.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with daily living and per plan of care, including baths, oral hygiene, dressing, toileting and feeding.
• Takes and records vital signs as ordered (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure).
• Safe transfer and ambulation; assists with range of motion and exercises per plan.
• Performs simple procedures as extensional therapy as ordered and competency approved.
• Performs patient laundry; meets safety needs and uses equipment safely.
• Observes patient condition and documents findings; reports changes to nurse supervisor.
• Communicates clearly with client, family/caregiver and office; follows plan of care.

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide daily living and personal care in patients' homes according to an established care plan. You will support activities from bathing to feeding and help monitor a patient’s condition under supervision.

Join a team dedicated to quality care with flexible scheduling and a competitive salary. Training and adherence to safety practices are emphasized to ensure patient well-being and family peace of mind.