Home Health Aide /Caregiver (internal)

Caresense Home Health

Bensalem, PA

Vision , Medical , Dental , Life Insurance , Retirement
Full-Time

Job Description

At CareSense we are only as good as our Caregivers. Our extraordinary Caregivers provide quality Home Care assistance, bringing much relief and quality of life for our patients and their families.

A HHA / CNA / COMPANION CAREGIVER is needed to help service our Patients. Assists with activities of daily living, personal care and companionship. Performs frequent transfers and lifting, dressing, bathing, grooming and feeding for all assigned patients. Doctor appointment escort, grocery shopping, and errands. Social interaction and activities.

MONDAY-FRIDAY 9am-5pm

BENEFITS:

Competitive Pay
Part/Full Time
Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Vision Coverage
Insurance:
- Life
- Accident
- Death
- Disability
- Indemnity
Referral Bonuses
FSA
401(K) Plan

Responsibilities

Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating
Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation
Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals and help with physical therapy exercises
Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Minimum 6 months of home health experience required
Current CPR certification preferred
Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray will be required
Background check will be required
Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
Empathy for the needs of the client
Treats clients, staff and the public with courtesy, respect and presents a
positive public image
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to express spoken and/or written ideas in English
Works as a team member
Ensures confidentiality and security of the client's medical information

Visit our website to learn more: www.caresensehc.com

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.