Home Health Aide

ANGEL CARE HOME COMPANION SERVICES; Town of Southold (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

ANGEL CARE HOME COMPANION SERVICES is looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide in Southold, NY. The role involves assisting patients with daily activities, maintaining personal care, and fostering relationships with clients. Candidates should have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program, hold a High School Diploma or GED, and possess at least one year of professional experience. Essential qualifications include a driver’s license and CPR certification. Flexible hours and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• One year of prior professional experience is required.
• CPR certification and a driver’s license are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles.
• Care for patients by cleaning the home, changing bed linens, or assisting with personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and report observations to the supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients through conversation or reading aloud.
• Give medications and immunizations as prescribed.
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities to keep them healthy.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

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