Are you an empathetic and compassionate caregiver, who takes pride in helping people lead more independent lives? Our busy home health agency is seeking an experienced home health aide to assist our case managers in implementing patient-specific care plans. You’ll give our patients companionship and help with basic medical care, light housekeeping duties, personal care, and hygiene tasks so that they are empowered to live happily at home. You must have 1-3 years of experience as an HHA or caregiver and possess excellent communication skills. If you enjoy a position that is varied and rewarding every day, we want to hear from you! Compensation:

15 - 17 hourly

Responsibilities:

• Ambulate patients as indicated in the care plan, and help patients complete exercises and physical therapy as needed
• Help patients accomplish personal care tasks like scheduling appointments, calling doctors’ offices, and coordinating Medicare and other insurance details
• Perform light housekeeping tasks including but not limited to bed making, laundry, vacuuming, etc.
• Implement care plans as directed by the case manager, and keep updated and accurate care records
• Maintain psychological and emotional support for patients and family members - provide quality companionship

Qualifications:

• Empathetic, compassionate, and kind personality with excellent organization and communication skills are desired
• Over one year of experience as a personal caregiver, HHA/ home health aide, personal care aid, or nursing assistant for a home health agency, at patient homes, or care facilities settings is vital
• Possess a valid state driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• High school diploma or GED is required - some college preferred

About Company

We are a nationally-known and trusted in-home care agency for seniors that provides top-quality home care services in Columbus, OH, and the surrounding region.