Home Health Aide Direct care worker

TRUE SHEPHERD HOME HEALTH CARE; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing personalized care as a Home Health Aid in Easton, Bethlehem, and Allentown. This role allows you to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by following tailored care plans and building genuine relationships. You will assist with daily activities, maintain patient records, and engage them in activities to promote mental well-being. If you are detail-oriented and possess strong communication skills, this opportunity to work in a nurturing environment could be the perfect fit for you. Embrace the chance to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of those you serve.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, prior experience in home health or hospice preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and engage patients in activities.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits/Perks

1. Flexible Scheduling
2. Competitive Compensation
3. Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home Health Aid to join our team in Easton, Bethlehem, and Allentown! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, providing personalized and attentive care while 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

1. Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles.
2. Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care.
3. Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor.
4. Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert.
5. Give medications and immunizations.
6. Engage patients in exercises or other activities.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED.

Prior professional experience.