Home Care Aide
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.
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
- Give medications and immunizations
- Engage patients 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
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
Compensation
$23.00 - $25.00 per hour
About the Role
Artful Home Care, established by Beth McNeill-Muhs in 2013, bridges the gap between elder care and wellness. We believe that with age comes value. We will create a stimulating and engaging living environment within the comforts of home. We offer personal care services, creative arts programs, as well as organized group activities. Our individualized creative care plans promote successful aging and whole life wellness. Artful Home Care isn’t just a home care agency, it is a way of life.
Our Story
Artful Home Care is a premier provider for private duty home care services. We are currently seeking caregivers. We have a commitment to taking a whole life approach with our care plans as well as with those who choose a career with Artful Home Care. We build relationships with people who are coping with the challenges of aging, dealing with a chronic medical condition or recovering from an illness or injury, in the comfort of their own homes. We develop a creative care plan for each client. All caregivers receive specialized art, music and recreational therapy training sessions with our accredited certified therapists.