home care cna or hha

Job Description

Job Description

Home Care Worker

Job Summary

The job involves providing care for elderly, disabled, convalescent, or handicapped individuals at their home or daytime residence.

General Accountabilities

The individual receives assistance with daily activities at their place of residence.

Performs tasks including but not limited to making beds, doing laundry, preparing meals, washing dishes, ironing, cleaning, bathing, dressing, etc.

The individual is responsible for the purchase and preparation of meals and groceries.

Helps patient up and down stairs, in and out of bed, etc.

Administers oral medication written under doctor prescription.

Accompanies ambulatory patients outside of home.

Entertains patient by reading, talking, and listening to individuals upon request.

The caregiver visits several households to provide consistent daily care.

Educated family about the status / health of the individual being cared for.

• The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications

Education : Bachelor's degree

Experience : At least 5 years of related experience

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication Active listening Service Monitoring Critical thinking