Hha - norfolk ma

Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients, particularly those with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, or dementia. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
• Monitor and document vital signs, reporting any changes in the client's condition to the healthcare team.
• Administer medications as prescribed and ensure proper medication management.
• Assist with mobility using equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary.
• Perform light housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation to maintain a safe and hygienic living space.
• Support clients with memory care techniques and engage them in activities that promote cognitive function.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

• Previous experience in home health care or assisted living environments is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with EMR/EHR systems is advantageous.
• CPR certification is required; additional training in catheter care, hospice care, or dementia care is a plus.
• Strong observational skills to monitor patient conditions and report changes effectively.
• Ability to work compassionately with individuals who have disabilities or special needs.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a valid driver's license for transportation if required. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional care in the comfort of our clients' homes!

HOURS

8:00am - 10:00pm

5:30pm- 7:30pm

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO email [email protected] if you are able to work this shift. YOU CAN START ASAP

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 per week

Work Location: In person