Home Care Aide jobs in Louisville, KY
Home Care Aide provides household management activities to enable patients in independence at home. Assists patient with self-administered medications and emotional supports. Being a Home Care Aide typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or a manager. Additionally, Home Care Aide may require CPR certified. The Home Care Aide possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Home Health Aide
- ComForCare Home Health Care - Louisville
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Louisville, KY
FULL_TIME
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Looking for individuals to join our home care family.At ComForCare Home Care we value our employees like family. We celebrate success and have fun. Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best lives possible.*Each office is independently owned and operated.POSITION SUMMARYProvides personal care services under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Therapist. The Home Health Aide is assigned to specific clients by the Registered Nurse or other appropriate professional and performs services for clients as necessary to maintain their personal comfort.REPORTS TO: Clinical Supervisor / Director of Clinical ServicesQUALIFICATIONS
- Successful completion of a formal certification training program and/or a written skills test and competency evaluation.
- Be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
- Minimum of six (6) months work experience in a supervised setting, preferably health care facility.
- Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care.
- Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and in good repair. Good driving record.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY- Performs simple procedures as an extension of therapy services under the direction and supervision of the therapist.
- Range of motion exercises
- Assistance in ambulation or exercises
- Performs personal care activities, including but not limited to:
- Bathing
- Shampooing
- Skin care/nail care
- Oral hygiene
- Shaving
- Dressing
- Performs household services essential to health care at home, including but not limited to:
- Meal preparation/feeding
- Laundry
- Light housekeeping
- Assists in the administration of medications that are ordinarily self-administered under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (per state nurse practice laws and Agency policy).
- Reports any observed or reported changes in the client's condition and/or needs to the Registered Nurse or Therapist. Follows reporting guidelines in the Care Plan.
- Documents care provided and completes the forms required for the client's records. Completes the appropriate records to document care given and pertinent observations. Submits documentation per Agency requirements—at least weekly.
- Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients by observing infection control practices, following Agency guidelines, and reporting unsafe situations to the Supervisor/Case Manager.
- Demonstrates safe practice in the use of equipment. Does not use equipment until orientation about its operation has been provided. Notifies supervisor of educational needs.
- Communicates effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team through verbal reports, participation in staff meetings, and team conferences, as requested.
- Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
- Attends in-service programs to meet compliance requirements. Identifies learning needs to Agency supervisor.
- Performs other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDSThe information below is intended to describe the general context/requirements for performance of this job.During a typical workday, this position requires the activities listed. It is not to be considered an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements and does not limit the assignment of additional duties. - 2 Months Ago
Home Health Care Aide
- Reidsready
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Louisville, KY
PART_TIME
- Duties: - Provide personal care and assistance to patients in their homes- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming- Assist with mobility and transfers, using pr...
- 24 Days Ago
Home Care Aide
- Jewish Family & Career Services
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Louisville, KY
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- Jewish Family and Career Services is currently hiring non-medical home care aides to begin immediately. Caring and compassionate caregivers work one-on-one with older adults in Jefferson County, assis...
- 1 Month Ago
home health aide
- Help at Home
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Albany, IN
FULL_TIME
- Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community TODAY! Now offering weekly pay! Starting pay up to $12.75 an hour! $400 hiring bonus for all new Caregivers - COVID Relief Bonus! Start your career ...
- 24 Days Ago
Home Health Aide
- Help at Home
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Henryville, IN
FULL_TIME
- Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community TODAY! Now offering weekly pay! Starting pay rates up to $15 an hour! Start your career with the nation’s leading provider of in-home support to sen...
- 1 Month Ago
Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Elite Home Health, LLC
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Salem, IN
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- We are seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to provide care and support to individuals in need. As a Home Health Aide, you will assist patients with daily activities and ensure overall well-being. Job...
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Caregiver
- Help at Home, LLC
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New Albany, IN
- **Help At Home** **Caregiver** **Caregiver - New Albany, IN - Part Time to Full Time** **Help at Home is hiring caregive...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
QMA - Qualified Medication Aide
- Franciscan Health Care Center
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Louisville, KY
- JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Medication Aides love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre lookin...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
- Franciscan Health Care Center
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Louisville, KY
- JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our LPNs love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looking to grow a...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- Franciscan Health Care Center
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Louisville, KY
- JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Nurse Assistants love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre lookin...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Home Health Aide (HHA) - $18/hr.to $20/hr. Facility
- Interim HealthCare
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Jeffersonville, IN
- We have amazing opportunities for certified HHA/CNAs. We have a Monday through Friday position in a facility. You will w...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Caregiver Home Care Aide
- Tender Love & Care nursing services
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Louisville, KY
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Caregiver to join our team! You will assist in the daily care of elderl...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Home Care Aide
- Addus
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Elizabethtown, KY
- **Job Details** **Home Care Aide** **Requisition #:** 3180_HCA_Elizabethtown3 **Location:** Elizabethtown, IL 62931 **Ca...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Activity Assistant
- Franciscan Health Care Center
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Louisville, KY
- JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Activity Assistants love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre loo...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville and Jefferson County have a combined area of 397.68 square miles (1,030.0 km2), of which 380.46 square miles (985.4 km2) is land and 17.23 square miles (44.6 km2) (4.33%) is covered by water.
Louisville is southeasterly situated along the border between Kentucky and Indiana, the Ohio River, in north-central Kentucky at the Falls of the Ohio. Although situated in a Southern state, Louisville is influenced by both Southern and Midwestern culture. It is sometimes referred to as either one of the northernmost Southern cities or as one of the southernmost Northern cities in the United St...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Home Care Aide jobs
$25,512 to $30,429
Louisville, Kentucky area prices
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