Home Care Aide

SANEG HOME CARE INC; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

A home care service provider in Hickory is looking for a Home Care Aide to provide attentive and personalized care to patients in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, CPR certification, and experience in the field. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, maintaining records, and building genuine relationships with patients. This position promises a fulfilling experience in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• One year of prior professional experience preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities.
• Care for patients by maintaining cleanliness and personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and progress.
• Build relationships with patients through conversation.
• Administer medications and engage patients in activities.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

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
• High School Diploma or GED
• One year prior professional experience
• Driver’s license required
• CPR certification required