Compassionate Home Health Aide - 401K & CEU Reimbursement

Cantex; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

CEU reimbursement

Vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Supplemental insurance

Job summary

Cantex is seeking a Home Health Aide to provide direct patient care in patients' homes under RN supervision in Fort Worth, TX. You will assist with transfers, monitoring, basic treatments, and ensuring a clean, safe environment for elderly and ill clients.

The ideal candidate completes a CHHA program, holds a year of HHA experience, and demonstrates excellent communication and infection-control practices. Join a team focused on quality care and patient comfort.

Qualifications

• Completion of Certified Home Health Aide Program.
• 1 year of Home Health Aide experience in a home health agency.
• Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance.
• Good communication skills to relate professionally and positively to patients, caregivers, and clinical team.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language
• Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly.
• Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis profile.
• Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist and Written Skills Test.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
• Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
• Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
• Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
• Promote positive, supporting, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
• Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property.
• Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
• Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
• Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency by attending 12 hours of in-services per year.
• Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Records clinical documentation in medical record.
• Participates in weekly case conferences.
• Participates in interdisciplinary communication to ensure that patients’ needs and expectation for services provided are understood and to ensure optimization of service delivery and patient progress.
• Responsible for assuring patient safety.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

English proficiency

Infection control

Time management

Education

Certified Home Health Aide Program

Job description

Cantex is seeking a Home Health Aide to provide direct patient care in patients' homes under RN supervision in Fort Worth, TX. You will assist with transfers, monitoring, basic treatments, and ensuring a clean, safe environment for elderly and ill clients.

The ideal candidate completes a CHHA program, holds a year of HHA experience, and demonstrates excellent communication and infection-control practices. Join a team focused on quality care and patient comfort.