Live-In Home Health Aide

In the comfort of your home or environment, you can maximize your level of independence and enriched lifestyles with a live in Home Health Aide. A Live-In healthcare provider will provide, personal one on one nursing service to assist you with your essential healthcare needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Criteria for live-in services:

• Client must not require constant supervision
• Caregiver must have a separate bedroom and bathroom.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Home Health Aide will involve the client in the care plan and help provide the client with the basic standards of healthy living. The following list of responsibilities is a guideline of possible duties that may be performed independently, as a group or by the caregiver in the course of working with the client. The Caregiver may assist in the following duties and are not limited to those listed.

• Assists the patient in the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) including personal care, hygiene, baths, skin and oral care, eating, dressing, elimination, exercises, ambulation, and changing/making patient’s bed.
• Assists the patient in Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) plans including transportation, escorting, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and house maintenance and management.
• Encourages the patient to participate in their personalized care plan.
• Gives emotional support to the patient and/or family.
• Provides companionship.
• Assists in the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment. Uses equipment and supplies safely and properly.
• Reminds the client to take self-administered medications as ordered by the physician.