Home Health Aide

St. Joseph's/Candler; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Joseph's/Candler in Savannah, Georgia, seeks a dedicated assistive role in patient care. You'll assist patients with daily activities, record vital information accurately, and ensure effective collaboration with healthcare personnel to address patient needs.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and have BLS certification. 1 year of experience is preferred but essential responsibilities will be validated following a three-month orientation. Reliable transportation is a must for this role.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform all essential job responsibilities after a three (3)-month orientation period.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living and personal care.
• Record patient information accurately on appropriate forms.
• Collaborate with personnel to respond to patient needs.
• Provide care as specified in aide assignment.

Education

High School Diploma

1 Year of experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, personal care, and light housekeeping under the supervision of a Staffing Coordinator.
• Record patient information accurately and legibly on appropriate forms or within computer devices according to agency policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with all personnel through patient team conferences to identify, clarify, and respond to the needs of the patient.
• Provide care as indicated on the aide assignment sheet.
• Maintain reliable transportation and ability to travel as required.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma - Preferred
• 1 Year of experience - Preferred
• Ability to perform all essential job responsibilities after a three (3)-month orientation period - Required

Licenses & Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required

Core Job Functions

• Records information accurately and legibly on appropriate forms or in computer devices according to agency policies and procedures.
• Collaborates with all personnel through patient team conference to identify, clarify and respond to the needs of the patient.