Job Description
Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of seniors and individuals in need? Virginia Beach Compassionate Care is seeking dedicated Home Health Aides to join our elite team.
We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional, patient-centered care within the comfort of our clients' homes. As a member of our family, you will receive top-tier training, competitive compensation, and a supportive work environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly wage ($18.00 - $22.00/hr)
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- Flexible scheduling options
- 401(k) retirement planning
- Continuing education opportunities
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain personal hygiene and dignity.
- Assist with mobility and transfers to ensure client safety and prevent falls.
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, reporting significant changes to the supervising nurse.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding according to dietary restrictions.
- Administer medication reminders and document administration logs accurately.
- Accompany clients to medical appointments and provide transportation support.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging in conversation and social activities.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is strongly preferred.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certification.
- Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and a genuine passion for patient care.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Physical stamina to perform heavy lifting and assist with transfers as needed.