Home Care Aide

HEAVENLY HANDS HOMECARE LTD; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Home Care Aide to provide personalized care in patients' homes. This role involves assisting with daily activities, maintaining a clean environment, and building meaningful relationships with patients. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and possess strong communication skills, ensuring a healthy and supportive atmosphere for those in need. If you have a big heart and are committed to making a difference in patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Graduation from an accredited Home Health Aide program is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and engage patients in activities.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational Skills

Education

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
• Give medications and immunizations
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program