Home Care Aide - Berkeley, United States - SHALOM FAMILY CARE, LLC

SHALOM FAMILY CARE, LLC

Verified Company

Berkeley, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes.

You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care, but by building genuine relationships with those you serve.

You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. This is often a demanding job as you must be available for most of the day and week. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

Responsibilities

Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor
Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Help remind clients take prescribed medication
Report any unusual incidents
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctors appointments, walks, ect.)

Qualifications