Job Description
Join Bayou Home Care Specialists and transform lives through compassionate care! We're seeking dedicated Home Health Aides to provide exceptional support to clients in the New Orleans area. Our mission is to deliver personalized, dignified care that empowers independence and enhances quality of life. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off. As part of our award-winning team, you'll receive ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. Make a meaningful impact in your community while building a rewarding career in healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding when needed
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor vital signs
- Transport clients to medical appointments and social outings
- Perform light housekeeping tasks and maintain clean living environments
- Document care activities and client progress accurately
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current Louisiana Home Health Aide certification
- Minimum 1 year professional caregiving experience
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Valid Louisiana driver's license and reliable vehicle
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate demeanor and patience with elderly/disabled clients