Home Health Aide

About This Role

This Home Health Aide role offers a unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to clients. You will play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities to live independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours and a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.

Responsibilities

• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks
• Assist with the personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.)
• Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry
• Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store, and other essential errands
• Assist the client with the self-administration of medications
• Observe and report any changes in the client's condition
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information
• Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and be flexible to meet the needs of the department
• Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements
• Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be a Certified Home Health or Personal Care Aide
• Pre-employment physical examination/PPD prior to patient contact
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check
• Must have reliable transportation; if by car, a valid driver's license and proof of insurance are required
• Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

About the Company

Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 35 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life. Addus Homecare was recognized as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.