Home Health Aide

AMERICAN HOME HEALTH AGENCY; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN HOME HEALTH AGENCY is seeking dedicated Home Health Aides to provide personalized care in patient homes across Florida. You will assist with daily activities, maintain patient records, and build genuine relationships.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, completed an accredited Home Health Aide program, and possess CPR certification. Join us to make a meaningful impact in our patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year prior professional experience.
• Driver’s license and CPR certification required.

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.
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud.
• Give medications and immunizations.
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

SEEKING FULL TIME, PART TIME, AND PRN IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: Miami-Dade, Broward

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

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