Job description
Immediate Hire!!!!!Are passionate about aiding a person in need and getting paid for it??
Are you a Home Health Aide (HHA) who is interested in joining a company that puts patients and Home Health Aides first? Are you looking for a job competitive pay and benefits?
This is a great opportunity to join a leading home health company that has multiple openings. Work with a team of nurses and health care practitioners that care for one another.
Multiple shift available - 1st shift / 2nd shift / 3rd shift, Weekdays, Weekends.
Flexible Schedule.
The Home Health Aide (HHA) is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patients needs. Responsibilities include observing patients, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed while working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.
The home health aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a patients care.
Responsibilities and Duties
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE HOME HEALTH AIDE (HHA)
Responsibilities of the home health aide include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Providing personal care including:
A. Baths
B. Back rubs
C. Oral hygiene
D. Shampoos
E. Changing bed linen
F. Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
G. Skin care to prevent breakdown
H. Assisting the patient with toileting activities
I. Keeping patients living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
2. Planning and preparing nutritious meals.
3. Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
4. Taking and recording oral, rectal, and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
5. Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
6. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
7. Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication.
8. Doing patients laundry, as appropriate.
9. Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
10. Reporting on patients condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
11. Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
Qualifications and Skills
- Meets the training requirements in accordance with State and Federal laws.
- Community/home health experience is preferred.
- Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
- Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
- Possess and maintains current CPR certification.
- Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
- Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.
- Licensed driver with automobile that is insured.
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