Compassionate Home Health Aide - Rebuild Mobility at Home

CenterWell Senior Primary Care (By Humana); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 37,440 - 43,800; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to help patients regain strength and independence in their homes. You will perform direct patient care under the RN, assist with medications, monitor vitals, and support daily activities with a focus on rehabilitation and safety.

Requirements include completing a CNA/HHA program within 24 months, valid driver's license, and at least one year of HHA/CNA experience.

Qualifications

• Complete Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program within the last 24 months.
• Must meet applicable state certification requirements.
• A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required
• Must be in good standing on the HHA Registry (if applicable) and have completed HHA/CNA course to work for a Medicare certified agency.
• Minimum one year experience in the last 24 months as a Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health/hospice agency.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to patient under the direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care (POC).
• Assist the patient with self-administered medications and read labels to the patient.
• Take accurate temperature, pulse and blood pressure measurements.
• Help patient maintain good personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, skin care, and related tasks.
• Assist with feeding and observe nutrition.
• Assist with toileting including bed pans and ostomy care.
• Support mobility, exercises, positioning, transfers and ambulation as per Plan of Care.
• Document care rendered and changes to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain infection control, providing a clean, safe environment.
• Assist with light household tasks when needed.

Skills

Patient care

Mobility assistance

Vital signs monitoring

Education

HHA/CNA certification within last 24 months

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to help patients regain strength and independence in their homes. You will perform direct patient care under the RN, assist with medications, monitor vitals, and support daily activities with a focus on rehabilitation and safety.

Requirements include completing a CNA/HHA program within 24 months, valid driver's license, and at least one year of HHA/CNA experience.