Home Health Aide

$16 - $20/Yr

Interim Healthcare - Sunrise, FL

Part-time - Entry Level

Sunrise, FL

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

As a Home Care Aide with Interim Healthcare, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and bring peace of mind to their families. We are seeking professional, upbeat, and reliable HCA's to provide care for our clients (shifts range from 2 to 12 hours) and helping them remain safely in their homes. We've been a staple in the community for more than 25 years and have built a reputation of excellence centered on first class client care and treating our employees with kindness and respect.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized attention, which encourages each client's ability to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental, and social well-being.
• Transfer and assist with client's ambulation using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
• Be knowledgeable of the client's individualized care plan and provide support accordingly.
• Contribute to the care planning process by communicating specific information and observations of the client's needs and preferences.
• Attend to the individual needs of client which may include assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating, or other needs in keeping with the individuals' care requirements.
• Assist client with medication reminders (that the client self-administers) to ensure all medications are taken.
• Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of each client in the delivery of services provided to them.
• Interact with client in a manner that displays warmth and promotes a caring environment.
• Communicate and interact effectively and tactfully with the client's visitors and families.
• Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.

Requirements

• 6+ months experience caregiving preferred
• Ability to pass a DOJ/FBI background clearance
• Able to get a negative TB test
• Must pass a comprehensive drug screen
• Able and willing to use your smartphone to clock in and out / document care activities
• Driver's License and Transportation

Nice-to-haves

• Dementia Experience Helpful

Benefits

• Locally Owned and Operated
• Free Education Courses
• Flexible Assignment to fit your Needs
• Competitive Salary and Benefits
• Sick Pay
• 401K
• Health Benefits (available for full time employees)
• Holiday Pay
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• PPE Provided