Home Health Aide

Mekks Home Health Care LLC; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

Mekks Home Health Care LLC seeks a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide one-on-one care in patients' homes. You will follow individualized care plans, fostering trust and a healthy environment. Strong communication and organization are essential. Prior home health or hospice experience is a plus.

You will assist with daily activities, maintain records, and support patients in staying mentally engaged. A valid driver's license and CPR certification are required.

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.

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.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

Education

Home Health Aide certificate

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts


• Paid time off


• Competitive salary

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