Compassionate Home Health Aide: Personal Care & Support

Symbii Home Health and Hospice-Layton; Pinedale (WY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbii Home Health and Hospice-Layton is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide in-home care. Responsibilities include personal care, meals, vital signs, ambulation, medication assistance, and light housekeeping under the plan of care.

Must be able to read, follow instructions, and document care, with CPR certification and a valid driver’s license. The role requires self-direction and empathy for ill and frail patients, with adherence to organizational procedures and patient safety

Qualifications

• Meets the training requirements in accordance with State and Federal laws.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
• Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
• Possess and maintains current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with automobile that is insured and in good working order.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care: baths, oral hygiene, grooming, skin care, dressing.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals.
• Assist in feeding the patient if necessary.
• Take and record vital signs when ordered.
• Assist in ambulation and exercises per care plan.
• Assist with self-administration of medications.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Report changes to the assigned nurse.
• Follow care procedures and professional conduct.

Skills

Empathy

CPR certification

Driver's license

Self-directed

Written instructions

Care documentation

Personal care

Job description

Symbii Home Health and Hospice-Layton is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide in-home care. Responsibilities include personal care, meals, vital signs, ambulation, medication assistance, and light housekeeping under the plan of care.

Must be able to read, follow instructions, and document care, with CPR certification and a valid driver’s license. The role requires self-direction and empathy for ill and frail patients, with adherence to organizational procedures and patient safety