Home Health Aide - In Person - In Home

Small Miracles Academy - Richardson Campus

Home Health Aide - In Person - In Home

Lancaster, TX
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Careers Advancement

    Job Summary

    We are looking for a Home Health Aide/Memory Care specialists to assist with care for elderly woman with early dementia. You will directly work with one woman, providing in home care. Ideal candidates 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. Patient lives with daughter and care would be provided in home in Lancaster, Texas.

    Responsibilities

    Assist patients with daily activities such as preparing food, showering, oral hygiene, etc.

    Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care

    Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert

    Give medications as needed

    Engage patients in exercises or other activities

    Build relationships with patient family members because patient lives with daughter

    Could use provided vehicle for outings as appropriate

    Care would be part-time either during the day, evenings or some weekends depending on your availability for the right candidate

    Qualifications

    Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

    High School Diploma or GED

    One year prior professional experience

    Driver’s license required

    CPR certification required