Job Description
Join our compassionate team at Louisville Community Health Services and make a meaningful impact on your community! We're seeking dedicated Weekend Shift Health Care Aides to provide essential support to patients in Louisville, KY. This is an immediate-start opportunity offering flexible weekend hours (Saturday/Sunday) with competitive pay and a rewarding career path. Enjoy a supportive work environment where your contributions directly enhance patient well-being. No experience? We offer comprehensive training to help you succeed!
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized patient care including medication assistance and mobility support
- Monitor patient vital signs and document health status accurately
- Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, meal preparation)
- Coordinate care plans with healthcare professionals and family members
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized patient environments
- Respond promptly to patient needs and emergency situations
- Complete all required documentation and reports with precision
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable transportation to patient locations
- Compassionate nature with patience for elderly or disabled patients
- Ability to work independently and follow care plans
- Background check and drug screen required