Compassionate In-Home Health Aide

Vertical Home Health; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertical Home Health is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to join our growing team in Indiana. The right candidate will provide a range of support to clients with a friendly, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities include personal hygiene assistance, medication reminders, mobility help, meal planning, errands, light housekeeping, and emergency reporting. Prior dementia experience preferred; flexible shifts including nights/weekends are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends.
• Dementia experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without accommodations.
• Compassionate and supportive.
• Take pride in providing high quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medication.
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.).
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Plan and prepare meals.
• Complete client's shopping or accompany them to shop.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
• Offer activities essential for daily living and assist with meals as needed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient care

Flexible shifts

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Communication skills

High attention to safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vertical Home Health is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to join our growing team in Indiana. The right candidate will provide a range of support to clients with a friendly, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities include personal hygiene assistance, medication reminders, mobility help, meal planning, errands, light housekeeping, and emergency reporting. Prior dementia experience preferred; flexible shifts including nights/weekends are required.