Visiting PCACNA 3240hrs 10a6p with Alternating weekends

KALCARE HEALTH CARE; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Covington, Georgia, is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide one-on-one care to patients in their homes. The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program and hold a High School Diploma or GED. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, maintaining patient records, and fostering relationships for mental well-being. Strong communication skills are essential. Prior experience in the field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role.
• Must possess a Driver’s license and CPR certification.
• Experience within EMR Charting is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, or wheelchairs.
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems.
• Build relationships with patients to keep them mentally healthy.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Tools

EMR Charting

Job description

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
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program
• High School Diploma or GED
• Two-year prior professional experience
• Driver’s license required
• CPR certification required
• TB test within last 1 year or chest x ray within last 5 years
• Background Check Required
• Experience within EMR Charting