Overview:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Home Care Aides. As a Home Care Aide, you will play a vital role in providing essential care and support to individuals in need within their homes.
Duties:
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including personal care such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals according to dietary needs
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Help with mobility assistance, including transferring and lifting clients when necessary
- Document client care activities and report any changes in health or behavior
Experience:
- Experience or knowledge in medical terminology and familiarity with nursing home procedures
- Ability to take vital signs and provide basic medical care
- Experience in memory care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's
- Knowledge of maintaining medical records accurately and confidentially
- Capability to lift and assist clients with mobility challenges
- Proficiency in cooking nutritious meals based on dietary requirements
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
Join our team of dedicated Home Care Aides and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person