Job Description

Provide individualized healthcare for the elderly, ill, or disabled in the patient's home or in a care facility, and monitor and report changes in the patient's status.

Skills and Abilities

Clear communication skills, active listening, looking for ways to help others, understanding and adapting to people's reactions, and noticing and solving problems.

Education

High School Diploma or Lower

Job Duties

Maintain and update records of the patient's condition, provide help to patients moving in and out of beds, baths, cars, etc., and bathe patients.

Technology

Operating System Software

Spreadsheet Software

Data Base User Interface and Query Software

Median Earnings

$10.52 per hour