About the Company
AccentCare is a national leader in post-acute healthcare, providing skilled home healthcare, hospice, personal care, and palliative care services. With a commitment to quality and compassionate care, we help patients and their families navigate health challenges with dignity and support. Our team members are our greatest asset, and we foster a collaborative environment where every individual can thrive.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide to join our team in Lubbock, TX. This full-time position focuses on providing essential care and support during the afternoon roster, primarily assisting clients in their homes and occasionally providing support at our local clinic. The ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the quality of life for our patients by offering personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living activities. If you are a caring individual looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers, using proper body mechanics and equipment.
- Prepare light meals and assist with feeding as needed.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Monitor and record vital signs as instructed by a supervising nurse.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in stimulating activities.
- Report any changes in client condition or concerns to the supervising nurse promptly.
- Assist with medication reminders as directed by the care plan.
- Accompany clients to appointments or outings as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment at the clinic during support shifts.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Current HHA certification from an accredited program.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Proven ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
- Ability to lift and move patients safely (up to 50 lbs).
- Punctuality and reliability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Home Health Aide in a professional setting (1+ year).
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between client homes.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment and dedicated supervision.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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