Job Description
Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives?
CareBridge Health Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide to join our growing team in Baltimore, Maryland. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care to our community and are looking for individuals who share our passion for improving the quality of life for our clients.
In this role, you will provide essential personal care and support services to patients in the comfort of their own homes. If you are a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a kind heart, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Personal Care: Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Meal Preparation: Plan and prepare nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and client preferences.
- Companionship: Provide emotional support and engage in conversation to reduce isolation and improve mental well-being.
- Light Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for the client, including laundry and light cleaning.
- Medication Reminders: Prompt clients to take prescribed medications at scheduled times (does not include administration of medication).
- Vital Signs: Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse as directed by the Registered Nurse.
- Transportation: Assist clients with transportation to medical appointments or social activities as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
- Certification: Current Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) certification is preferred. CNA license is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in home care, nursing, or a related field is preferred.
- Licensure: Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation required.
- Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.