Home Health Aide

Dazzle Healthcare LLC; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Home Health Aide in Eatontown, New Jersey, to provide personalized care and companionship to patients. The role involves assisting with daily activities, maintaining patient records, and engaging patients in discussions. Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented with strong communication skills and prior experience in home health or hospice settings. The job starts at two days a week for six hours, with potential for increased hours based on client needs.

Qualifications

• Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds.
• Care for patients by changing bed linens and doing laundry.
• Maintain records of patient care and report observations.
• Build relationships with patients through conversation.
• Give medications and immunizations.
• Engage patients in exercises or activities.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Detail-oriented

Highly organized

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work 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

Looking for male aide. Client has short-term memory problems and can't be left alone. No mobility issues. Mostly companionship and assisting with meal preparation. Will start at 2 days a week for 6 hours per day. Wife is trying to get him to go to adult daycare but if he doesn't go they will increase days/hours.