Home Health Aid

Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting. Assist clients who are unable to care for themselves or perform daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, dressing, and bathing. They may provide long-term care or intermittent care.

Requirements

· Communication is essential in a home health aide career.

· Compassion, empathy and patience

· Organizational skills

· Time management

· Adaptability

· Technical skills

· Physical stamina

· Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)