Home Health Aide

PRIMARY PROVIDERS HOMECARE; Mountville (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Training & development

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

PRIMARY PROVIDERS HOMECARE is seeking a Home Health Aide in Mountville, United States. The role involves providing personalized care in patient homes while following a one-on-one care plan. Candidates must be detail-oriented and possess strong communication skills. Previous experience in home health or hospice care is preferred.

Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities, maintaining care records, and fostering relationships to improve patients' mental health. Qualifications include a diploma or GED and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• One year of prior professional experience is required.
• A valid driver's license is mandatory.
• CPR certification is a necessity.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Benefits/Perks
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

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