Home Health Aide (HHA)/CNA/PCA in St Marys
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Position Overview
Home Health Aide, CNA, or Personal Care Aide in St Marys
Full Time (30-34 hrs/wk), Monday-Friday, 1st shift
Responsibilities
- Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and respirations.
- Assist and train patients and families in daily activities like bathing, grooming, and nutrition.
- Maintain a safe environment and unobstructed pathways during care.
- Support mobility, transfers, and range of motion exercises.
- Help with incidental activities like shopping, meal prep, and homemaking.
- Remind and assist with medication administration.
- Follow infection control protocols, including PPE and hand hygiene.
- Perform tasks as per assignment and report changes in patient condition.
- Document all observations and services accurately and timely.
- Participate in quality improvement and emergency preparedness programs.
- Respect patient rights and maintain confidentiality.
Minimum Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Six months of healthcare experience or completion of a recognized aide program.
- Proof of successful completion of aide training or current certification as per state and federal regulations.
- Valid references, background checks, and ability to communicate effectively in English.
Physical and Working Conditions
- Travel within the service area required.
- Work primarily in patients' homes, with exposure to infectious materials.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and perform physical activities as needed.
Additional Details
- Entry level position, full-time employment.
- Industry: Healthcare