Live-In Home Health Aide Job Responsibilities:
Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia is a must.
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, ordering food online and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and ad-hoc projects.
Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use walker, utensils to eat, etc.
Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal and notifying of changing or unusual conditions. Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following standard procedures, maintaining security precautions, and following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.