Compassionate Hospice HHA/CNA — Personal Care & Support

Vitas Healthcare Corporation; Festus (MO); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

VITAS Healthcare Corporation is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personal care and hospice support in patients' homes. This non-exempt role supports patients and families, complements nursing care, and follows the plan of care.

The HHA assists with daily living activities, meals, mobility, and basic treatments under nurse direction. The job requires documentation of patient status, safe patient handling, and ongoing in-service training to maintain high-quality home health service.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Meets personnel qualifications of a Home Health Aide as specified in 42 C.F.R. Section 484.4 and Section 484.36.
• Documented evidence of 75 hours of training as specified in 42 C.F.R. Sections 484.36 (a)(1).
• Documented evidence that Home Health Aide has successfully completed a Competency Evaluation program as described in 42 C.F.R. Section 484.36(b).

Responsabilités

• Home Health Aide (HHA) helps the patient to maintain good personal hygiene.
• Home Health Aide (HHA) plans and prepares meals; assists with feeding when needed.
• Home Health Aide (HHA) assists the patient ambulation.
• Home Health Aide (HHA) assists with prescribed treatments under nurse supervision.
• Home Health Aide (HHA) reads and records temperature, pulse and respiration.

Description du poste

VITAS Healthcare Corporation is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personal care and hospice support in patients' homes. This non-exempt role supports patients and families, complements nursing care, and follows the plan of care.

The HHA assists with daily living activities, meals, mobility, and basic treatments under nurse direction. The job requires documentation of patient status, safe patient handling, and ongoing in-service training to maintain high-quality home health service.