Home Health Aide

Angels Care; Moberly (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Angels Care Home Health in Missouri is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide compassionate in-home care under RN supervision. You will observe, report, and document patient conditions to promote comfort and well-being.

Qualified applicants meet state training requirements, be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. CNA/CHHA program completion is preferred; English literacy is required; CPR/Hepatitis records may be requested.

Qualifications

• Meets the state training requirements.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation with current and valid auto liability insurance.
• At least one year's experience as HHA or Nursing Assistant; or completion of CNA/CHHA program.
• Must read/write English and follow written/verbal English instructions.
• CPR and Hepatitis profile (Florida only).
• Aide competency evaluation and written skills test.
• Ability to follow written instructions and document care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal healthcare and related services in client's residence.
• Assist in maintaining a safe, clean environment.
• Collaborate with patient and family and report observations to supervisor.
• Work under the direction of a registered nurse.

Skills

Reading and writing in English

Self-direction

Caring for ill and elderly

Education

High School Diploma Preferred

CNA or CHHA program completion

Job description

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Angels Care Home Health

Why choose Angels Care Home Health?

Angels Care Home Health is different. Our nurses are not just another 'employee number' to us. We strive to be an industry leader and a destination for nurses who are looking for a long-term career with a company that supports them and their professional goals. With over 80 locations & growing, we are always looking for quality nurses to join our team.

Angels Care Home Health is Nationally Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work'!

Job Description

The home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient’s personal needs and to promote comfort. The home health aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsibilities of the home health aide include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide personal healthcare and related services to the client in their place of residence.
• Assist in providing a safe and clean environment.
• Work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor.
• Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.

Qualifications

• Meets the training requirements of the State.
• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma Preferred
• Must have current driver's license
• Reliable transportation with current and valid auto liability insurance.
• At least one year's experience, preferred, as a Home Health Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, or home health agency; OR completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
• Must be able to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions in English effectively.
• Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly.
• Proof of current CPR (Florida only) and Hepatitis profile.
• Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist and written Skills Test.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
• Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
• Provides a calm manner when in a patient's home.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.