Compassionate Home Health Aide — Rehab & Independence

CenterWell Home Health; Youngsville (NC); Vor Ort; USD 37.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

employee assistance program

business travel

accident

Zusammenfassung

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Aide to support patients in their homes under the supervision of an RN. You will deliver direct patient care per the Plan of Care, assist with medications, vital signs, hygiene, feeding, and safe mobility to promote independence.

Great candidates will have completed a CNA or HHA program within the last 24 months, hold state certification, have a valid driver's license, and at least one year of recent experience in home health or similar settings.

Qualifikationen

• 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 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 CNA in a hospital, nursing home, home health/hospice agency.

Aufgaben

• 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 by opening bottle caps for the patient, reading medication labels to the patient, checking the dose being self-administered against the prescribed dose on the container label and observing the patient takes the medication.
• Take accurate temperature, pulse and blood pressure measurements and recognize and report abnormal results to supervisor.
• Help patient maintain good personal hygiene by performing or supervising bathing, grooming, skin care, shaving, oral care, nail/foot care and other activities.
• Assist in feeding patients and communicate basic principles of nutrition, observe and record food and fluid intake. Safely position patient for meals and feed or support self-feeding.
• Assist with patient toileting including use of bed pan/urinal, change and position catheter bags and bag change procedures on well-regulated ostomies.

Kenntnisse

CNA/HHA program completed

HHA/CNA within last 24 months

Valid driver's license

HHA registry in good standing

1 year recent HHA/CNA experience

Jobbeschreibung

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Aide to support patients in their homes under the supervision of an RN. You will deliver direct patient care per the Plan of Care, assist with medications, vital signs, hygiene, feeding, and safe mobility to promote independence.

Great candidates will have completed a CNA or HHA program within the last 24 months, hold state certification, have a valid driver's license, and at least one year of recent experience in home health or similar settings.