Join our compassionate team as a Home Health Aide and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals needing personalized care and support. In this vital role, you will provide essential assistance with daily activities, monitor patient health, and ensure comfort and safety within the home setting. Your dedication will help clients maintain independence, improve quality of life, and receive the respectful, attentive care they deserve. This position offers an engaging opportunity to work closely with diverse populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring end-of-life care.
Responsibilities
Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
Observe and document patient conditions accurately using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality
Support medication administration and monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration under supervision or as trained
Provide specialized care for clients with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, including memory care strategies and behavioral management
Use proper patient transfer methods and equipment such as Hoyer lifts to ensure safe mobility assistance
Perform light housekeeping tasks like cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe living environment
Communicate effectively with clients and their families to address needs, preferences, and concerns while maintaining professional boundaries
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Home Health Aide or in assisted living/nursing home environments with a focus on geriatrics or developmental disabilities
Knowledge of medical terminology, catheter care, end-of-life care, hospice support, and dementia or Alzheimer’s care is highly desirable
Certification in First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS), including CPR training
Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physical tasks required for patient transfer and mobility assistance
Familiarity with home healthcare regulations and documentation standards using EMR/EHR systems
Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred for client visits or live-in employment opportunities
Join us to provide compassionate home health care that truly transforms lives. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a positive work environment dedicated to excellence in patient care. All positions are paid roles that value your dedication to enhancing the well-being of those we serve.
Home Health Aide in Painesville at Aswan Home Health Services
- Typical pay
- $35,620–$41,340
For context, most home health aides earn between $35,620–$41,340 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted last week.