Home Health Aide

OhioMeansJobs | Lake County is accepting resumes for the following position: Position: Home Health Aide Location: Perry, Ohio Hours: Full-Time & Part Time (M-F, 8-5) Pay: $17.00/Hr Position ID: 44072896 POSITION SUMMARY The Home Care Aide provides in-home support services under the supervision of professional staff. This role assists clients and families in maintaining independence and safety at home. All services are delivered in accordance with an established written plan of care. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES May include, but are not limited to: ? Personal Care • Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment • Provide bathing assistance (bed, sponge, tub, shower) • Shampooing (sink, tub, or shower) • Skin and nail care • Oral hygiene • Assistance with toileting and elimination Safety & Supportive Care • Apply proper body mechanics during ambulation, transferring, positioning, and household tasks • Prepare and provide adequate nutrition and fluid intake • Perform homemaking tasks to maintain sanitary, safe conditions in the home • Observe, document, and report changes in client status • Communicate effectively with supervising staff to ensure quality care Additional Responsibilities • Follow established policies, procedures, and care plans • Understand basic body functions and report changes appropriately • Recognize emergency situations and activate appropriate procedures • Use infection control procedures and universal precautions