Home Healthcare Aide

K&K Healthcare Systems Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

K&K Healthcare Systems Inc is seeking a dedicated Home Care Aide to join our team in Atlanta, GA. You will work one-on-one with patients in their homes, following a personalized care plan with compassion, organization, and strong communication.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, monitoring health, helping with medications and immunizations, and engaging patients in therapeutic exercises.

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 client with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles.
• Care for client by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care.
• Observe problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert.
• Assist with taking medications and immunizations.
• Engage client in exercises or other activities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Compassionate care

Education

Home Health Aide program

High School Diploma or GED

CPR certification

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working 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.

Hours

Monday-Friday 10am - 6pm

Responsibilities

• Assist client with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
• Care for client by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Observe problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
• Assist with taking medications and immunizations
• Engage client 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