Home Health Care Assistant

2 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Optimae Home Health Services Full time
About the Role

Optimae Home Health Services is seeking a compassionate and patient-oriented Home Health Aide to provide essential support to patients in their homes. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in assisting patients with daily living activities, personal care, and basic medical tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Help with mobility, including transferring patients from beds to wheelchairs.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.
  • Assist with household tasks, including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
  • Report observations and changes in the patient's condition to the supervising nurse.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and company policies.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in home health care or a similar setting is preferred but not required.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Compassionate and patient-oriented approach.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly compensation rate, with consideration for experience in healthcare settings.
  • Mileage reimbursement at 44 cents per mile.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Employee Assistance Program through Employee Family Resources.
  • Bonus and discount programs in the community.

At Optimae Home Health Services, we value life harmony and provide the flexibility needed to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to an inclusive, supportive, and welcoming workplace and are excited to offer you the opportunity to learn more about our team.



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