Home Health Aide (HHA)

Avanta Care Home Care - Atlanta; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Avanta Care Home Care - Atlanta is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to support clients in their homes in Bondville, VT. You will assist with daily living activities, prepare meals, monitor health, and promote safety and well-being while collaborating with healthcare professionals.

The role emphasizes reliable, punctual care, excellent communication with clients and families, and adherence to care plans. Prior experience is preferred but not mandatory, CPR certification is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in home health care or related field preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong observational skills to monitor patient conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Prepare meals and ensure nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs.
• Monitor health status and report concerns to healthcare providers.
• Offer companionship to promote mental and emotional well-being.
• Maintain client living environment with light housekeeping and laundry.
• Provide memory care support for cognitive impairments, ensuring safety.
• Administer CPR if necessary and assist with catheter care as required by health plan.

Skills

Observation skills

Meal prep

Laundry

Light cleaning

Compassionate demeanor

Communication skills

Reliability/Punctuality

CPR certification

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule


• Health insurance


• Paid time off

Home Health Aide

Location: Bondville - VT - 05340

Work Location: In-person (Home Health)

Job Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively with healthcare professionals.

Duties

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.


• Prepare meals and ensure clients receive nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs.


• Perform patient observation to monitor changes in health status and report any concerns to healthcare providers.


• Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.


• Maintain cleanliness in the client's living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry.


• Provide memory care support for clients with cognitive impairments, ensuring safety and promoting cognitive engagement.


• Administer CPR if necessary and assist with catheter care as required by the client’s health plan.

Requirements

• Previous experience in home health care or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.


• Strong observational skills to effectively monitor patient conditions.


• Ability to perform meal preparation, laundry, and light cleaning duties.


• Knowledge of hospice care principles is a plus.


• Certification in CPR is highly desirable.


• Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and families.


• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while following care plans.

Benefits

• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Referral program

Medical Specialty

• Home Health