Job Description
Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Tulsa Care Connect is currently seeking dedicated Home Health Aides to join our growing team in Tulsa, OK.
We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care, and to support our staff, we offer all necessary equipment provided for the job. This ensures you can focus entirely on your patients without the burden of purchasing your own supplies. If you have a passion for helping seniors and patients maintain their independence, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn between $15.00 and $22.00 per hour based on experience.
- Equipment Provided: We supply all required medical equipment and supplies.
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose full-time, part-time, or PRN shifts to fit your lifestyle.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways for career advancement within the health care sector.
Job Summary
As a Home Health Aide, you will provide personal care and assistance to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring they live with dignity and comfort.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions and patient needs.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment for patients.
- Monitor patients' physical and emotional condition, reporting any changes or concerns to the nursing supervisor immediately.
- Assist with mobility, including transferring patients to and from beds or chairs using proper lifting techniques.
- Administer medication reminders and accurately document care logs and vital signs.
- Communicate effectively with patients, family members, and healthcare professionals regarding care plans.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification is preferred.
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation are required.
- CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and physical examination.
- Physically fit with the ability to lift and assist patients (up to 50 lbs) as needed.