Home Care Aide

Advanced Technologies Home Care; Robertsville (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top pay wage scale

Flexible scheduling

Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance

50% Tuition Scholarships

Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit

Paid Travel

Short commute times

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Missouri is seeking a Home Care Aide to perform personal care tasks for patients, including assistance with daily living activities and medication management. The ideal candidate has at least one year of direct patient care experience and is able to support patient mobility. This position offers a flexible schedule and various health benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Minimum one-year experience in direct patient care.
• Ability to assist patients with mobility using aids.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and clean up meals.
• Assist with personal hygiene needs.
• Provide assistance with medications.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Shop for essential items for the patient.
• Conduct personal care like ostomy and catheter care.

Job description

Overview

If you’re seeking a rewarding career in health care, At Home Care is the place for you! Our GREAT MANAGERS believe YOU matter and YOUR voice is heard!

Job Purpose: The basic function of a Home Care Aide is to perform tasks such as activities of daily living, and household tasks.

Benefits

• Top pay wage scale
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance for full time employees
• 50% Tuition Scholarships for you and your family
• Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
• Paid Travel
• Home Health Aide education
• Short commute times – we try to match you to work opportunities near your home.

Responsibilities

• Planning, preparation and clean–up of meals
• Giving bed baths or assist with shower or tub bath
• Assist with oral care such as brushing teeth or denture care when participant is unable.
• Giving assistance to and from the bed to a wheelchair, walker or chair when a participant is weight bearing.
• Assisting the participants with ordinarily self-administered medications (open bottles, get water)
• Light housekeeping
• Laundering clothes and linens;
• Making beds and changing sheets;
• Shopping for essential items (e.g., groceries, cleaning supplies, etc.);
• Advance Personal Care -Assist with Ostomy Care, assist with catheter care, perform bowel programs, administer non-injectable meds, assist with Insulin set-up and perform vital signs and weights

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age
• A minimum of one year experience of direct patient care with either a Skilled Nursing facility or an In-Home Care Agency in preferred.
• Must also be able to help assist the patient with walking through use of a cane, walker or gait belt throughout the facility or client’s home.