HOME HEALTH AIDE (HHA) - MATTESON, IL

Company: Lovebird Home Care
Location: Matteson
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

LoveBird Healthcare is seeking to hire a talented individual who is driven by the desire to serve others, to fill the position of a Home Health Aide

Place of Employment:

Client's home, work outside of the client's home and other work sites as required LoveBird HomeCare management.

Accountable to LoveBird Home Care's Director, Administrator, Manager.

Who Are We?

LoveBird Healthcare maintains a significant presence across the healthcare ecosystem and delivers services that are in line with this industry standard. LoveBird has provided comprehensive wellness and preventive health care to over a thousand patients, offering the best clinical outcomes.

A Day in the Life as a Home Health Aide

Responsibilities:

• Help patients with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing and other daily tasks. --- Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal and notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions.
• Perform basic health care services for patients including checking vital signs or administering prescription medication.
• Enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families.
• Help with general light housekeeping.
• Make transportation arrangements as needed.
• Work with a nurse, personal care aide, a CNA, nurse aide, nursing assistant, and other caregivers and in-home care professionals.
  • Observe and report on patient condition.
  • Keep up with in-service training. What Are We Looking For?
    
    The Home Health Aide takes care of client who may be afflicted with an illness and/or disability; clientsmayalso be the elderly who may need care - but in all these cases the clients are in their homes.
    
    Experience:
    • Reliable transportation.
    • Must be able to pass the criminal background check.
    • Must be able to provide references.
    • Ability to work with little supervision.
    • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
    • Have good personal hygiene.
    • Able to do lighthouse keeping.
    • Emotional Control.
      
      Education: High school diploma
      
      Interpersonal Skills: Excellent people, time management, confidentiality and Courtesy skills are a key asset for this position.
      
      How is the Work Schedule?
      
      As required by Lovebird HQ
      
      Are You Ready to Join Our Team?
      
      Our recruiting cycle includes reviewing all applications, and conducting phone interviews. Once we review your application and resume, you will be contacted by phone if you are selected to move forward in our hiring process.
      
      We will reach out to every applicant once the position is filled to inform you of the status of the position.
      
      Additional Notes
      
      This position description is not all inclusive. The person hired for this role will be required to perform other duties as deemed necessary.
      
      All external employment offers are subject to the satisfactory completion of reference, credit, drug, alcohol, and background checks.

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