Home Care Aide
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AMERICAS HOME & HEALTH CARE CORP
San Luis Obispo, CA, US
Summary
The Home Care Aide assists patients with daily living activities such as personal care, mobility, and light housekeeping. They also maintain detailed records of patient progress and build supportive relationships through conversation and engagement.
Job Description
Benefits:
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- 401K
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Orientation/Training
Job SummaryWe 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.
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, light cleaning, 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
- Medication Reminders
- Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Two years prior caregiver experience ( Can be family)
- Driver’s license required
- Tuberculosis test required