Certified Nurse (CNA)/ Home Health Aide (Hha) Home Care

Responsibilities

Assist clients with primary personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Supports clients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. Accompany client to doctor’s visits or other appointments/errands Assist client in getting into and out of bed, transferring to and from a wheelchair or walker Maintain accurate records of home visits, including travel time and time with patients, as well as services performed Provide patient care with all daily living activities Medication Reminders to clients Maintain a clean and healthy environment for the client Provide care to individuals with disabilities, injuries, difficulties with mobility, or illnesses caused by numerous medical conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and Dementia Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures; maintaining security precautions; following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards Check and record patient vital signs Examine clients for bruises, blood in urine, or other injuries/wounds Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors, and family members Provide an empty bedpans Lift clients into beds, wheelchairs, exam tables, etc.

Clean and sanitize client areas, including changing bed sheets Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma Excellent communication and organizational skills Previous experience as a home health aide preferred (if applied as HHA) Access to reliable transportation Current CPR (American Heart Association) certification Ability to monitor vital signs Must be respectful and compassionate Familiarity with essential nutrition and personal hygiene standards Completion of a state-approved CNA certification training course (if applied as CNA) Current and Valid Drivers License (If transporting clients, DL must be without speeding or moving violations in the past three years) Proof of Auto Insurance (if transporting clients) TB Test (Required.

Within a year and redone annually) Health Statement (Required) Level II Background Screening (Required) Social Security Card (or valid green card. Required) Reliable transportation (Required) Must be at least 18 years old (Required) Ability to work weekdays as well as some weekends Experience: Home Care: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CNA (Preferred) Certified Home Health Aide (Preferred) How to Apply: If you are a driven and experienced home care professional looking to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to [email protected] Salary $13 - $16 per hour