Home Health Aide (Live In)
Listing Info
ComForcare is a premier provider of private-duty home care services to people of all ages. We can help make life easier for those coping with a chronic medical condition, recovering from an illness or injury, or dealing with the challenges of aging - in the comfort of their own homes.
Home Health Aide (Live In)
Position Summary:
The live-in Home Health Aide is responsible for the care of a client 24 hours per day in their private setting. Caregiver will stay in the client's home and be provided with private sleeping quarters. All meals will be provided for the client, prepared by the caregiver and will assist the client with the activities of daily living.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Implements and supports patient care-plan.
- Takes and records patient's vital signs.
- Provides routine care, such as bathing, dressing and feeding.
- Provides patient transportation to doctor's appointments, outside activities and shopping.
- Agrees to use client's vehicle, when available, for any transportation before using caregivers.
- Grocery shopping will be done by caregiver and light housekeeping.
- Provides client with laundry and linen changes.
- Provides medication reminders.
- Meal preparation and clean-up. Meals are provided for caregiver.
- Provides for a safe living environment for client without infringing on the clients rights.
- Caregiver understands that no assistance is to be offered regarding any financial matters of the clients.
Qualifications
- Must be a Home Health Aide.
- Must be able to follow oral or written directions.
- Must have adequate language skills in order to effectively deliver care to the general public.
- Must have certificate and one year experience as a Home Health Aide.