HHA – Memory (Dementia) Care Experience Required | Part Time | Medina Area

Cleveland•Medina, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We're offering a unique opportunity that blends hands-on patient care, office involvement, and training responsibilities -perfect for someone who wants variety and growth in their career. This role is ideal for a dedicated HHA who values flexibility, with a schedule of 3 hours per shift, Monday and Friday from 2pm-5pm. We're looking for someone special-an experienced, compassionate caregiver who is not only committed to providing exceptional care but also eager to grow professionally and personally. If you have experience in home health, private duty, or hospice, you could be a great fit.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Minimum one (1) year of documented home care assistance and/or direct care experience at an assisted living or skilled nursing facility, etc., is preferred
Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance (proof of insurance is required)
Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
Ability to adhere to HIPAA and ensure confidentiality and security of the client's medical information
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and communicate effectively
Up-to-date vaccinations including COVID-19, Influenza, and Hepatitis B

Nice To Haves

Experience in home health, private duty, or hospice
Extensive experience in Dementia care
Successful completion of a nursing assistant or certified home health aide program
Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray

Responsibilities

Provide client-facing care as assigned
Provide assistance with daily tasks as directed in the client's personalized plan of care, including but not limited to: feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, providing transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, and shopping
Provide companionship, personal and hygiene care as directed in the client's personalized plan of care, including but not limited to: bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, toileting activities, and assisting with measurements, if necessary
Adhere to the policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency of employment
Adhere to HIPAA laws and ensure confidentiality and security of the client's medical information
Assist with basic Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
Taking care of Dementia patient, so we need someone who has an extensive experience in Dementia.
Provide light housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe home environment
Run errands and accompany the client to appointments, including barber visits as needed
Provide companionship and support during daily activities to ensure the client's comfort and well-being
Monitor and report any changes in the client's condition to supervisors or case managers
Follow the care plan and communicate regularly with the care team
Stay Ready: Uniform & ID on, phone charged, childcare arranged, and transportation available