Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

We are looking for a RELIABLE AND RESPONSIBLE Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan.

THIS AD IS SPECIFICALLY FOR THE FALL RIVER AND SURROUNDING AREAS ; NOT AN OVERNIGHT AD

Responsibilities

Provide health care services in patients residences

Perform domestic and household tasks

Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital

Administer simple prescribed medications

Assist with clients personal care activities

Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition

Maintain patients care records and document provided services

Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises

Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise

Collect routine specimens

Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support

Skills

Proven working experience as home health aide

Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards

Proficiency in English

Portuguese Speaking a PLUS

Caring and compassionate personality

Current CPR certificate

Valid HHA Certificate or CNA License

Valid driver’s license

High school degree