Home care workers provide excellent customer service, skilled nursing care, assessment, education, administering medications, and follow-up care.
Home care providers monitor patients' conditions, vital signs, and symptoms.
Home care providers educate patients and their families on home health care procedures and how to care for the patient.
Home care providers collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, social workers, physical therapists, and occupational therapists.
Home care providers develop and improve healthcare plans for patients. They also recommend devices or tools that may improve the patient's quality of life.
Home care providers report/document their observations and patient conditions to a supervising physician.
Home care providers need to be dependable, trustworthy, and have integrity. They must also have physical stamina, interpersonal skills, and be detail-oriented.