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Home Care Aide

Home Care Association of America · Batavia, Illinois, US

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 oper...

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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 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...