In-Home Health Aide: Patient Care & Teamwork

Black Women's Mental Health Institute

Peoria (IL)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

12 hours ago

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Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Home Health Tech to support in-home patient care. You will assist nurses and therapists by measuring vital signs, providing personal care, and setting up home care equipment.

Documentation in electronic health records and clear communication to the care team are essential. You will collaborate across disciplines to follow individualized care plans and contribute to improved health outcomes, upholding our values of innovation, teamwork, and

Qualifications

Strong patient care skills.
Attention to detail for documentation.
Effective communication with patients and team.
Ability to support safe mobility for clients.
Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment.

Responsibilities

Measure and record vital signs.
Provide personal care and support safe mobility within the home.
Set up, maintain, and properly use home care equipment.
Document patient care accurately in electronic health records.
Communicate patient status changes to the interdisciplinary care team.
Work collaboratively with nurses, therapists, and other team members to follow individualized care plans.
Contribute to improved health outcomes while upholding values of innovation, teamwork, and excellence.