Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide

Under the supervision of a professional nurse, provides direct care to patients. Assists in meeting the patient’s personal needs while treating the patient with respect and dignity.

What you will do in this role:

Assists patients with the activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and getting to and from activities and meals according to the patient care/service plan.

Documents the delivery of quality care in the patient’s clinical record.

Implements patient care that is appropriately documented; maintains confidentiality at all times.

Maintains consistent and concise lines of authority and responsibility with effective communication that promotes a positive working relationship with patients, families, and co-workers.

Identifies changes in patient status or needs and communicates to the nurse timely.

What qualifications you will need:

CNA Certification/HHA Certification

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Minimum of one to three months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience

Previous experience in a health care setting is preferred

Reliable transportation and proof of valid automobile liability insurance

Must have valid driver’s license