Role Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant to support an elderly couple in their home. Your primary goal is to ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being while assisting with daily tasks that they can no longer perform independently.
- Assist both clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene.
- Provide support with toileting and incontinence care.
- Help clients with mobility, transferring in/out of bed, and getting in and out of chairs or vehicles.
Medication & Health Monitoring
- Remind clients to take prescribed medications on schedule and document intake.
- Monitor vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, temperature, pulse) as directed by medical professionals.
- Observe and report any changes in physical or mental conditions to the family and supervising nurse.
Meal Preparation & Nutrition
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals tailored to the couple's specific dietary needs and restrictions.
- Assist with feeding if necessary and ensure proper hydration.
Companionship & Social Support
- Provide meaningful companionship, engage in conversation, and offer emotional support.
- Encourage participation in hobbies, gentle exercises, and social activities.
Qualifications & Requirements
- State-approved Home Health Aide (HHA) certification or equivalent experience.
- CPR and First Aid certification required.
- Passionate, empathetic, and respectful approach to elderly care.
- Ability to lift, transfer, and assist with physical mobility.