Compassionate Home Health Aide: Personal Care & Support

Deercreekseniorliving; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbii Afton Home Health & Hospice is seeking a dedicated home health aide to provide compassionate in-home care. Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility, while observing and reporting patient changes to the supervising nurse.

The role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and adherence to care plans tailored to each patient. The ideal candidate is 18+, CPR certified, with strong empathy and the ability to work independently under state guidelines in a home

Qualifications

• Meets the training requirements per state and federal laws.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care.
• Self-directed with limited supervision.
• Empathy for the ill, injured, frail and impaired.
• CPR certification currently maintained.
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle per agency requirements.
• Not a nurse; will not administer medications or perform nursing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including baths, grooming and hygiene.
• Assist with dressing, toileting, and mobility as ordered.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals or assist feeding when needed.
• Take and record vital signs as ordered and documented.
• Assist with ambulation and range of motion exercises per care plan.
• Maintain clean, safe living area and report changes to the nurse.

Skills

Empathy

CPR certification

Reading instructions

Self-directed

Tact

Hygiene

Valid driver license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Symbii Afton Home Health & Hospice is seeking a dedicated home health aide to provide compassionate in-home care. Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility, while observing and reporting patient changes to the supervising nurse.

The role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and adherence to care plans tailored to each patient. The ideal candidate is 18+, CPR certified, with strong empathy and the ability to work independently under state guidelines in a home