LOTUS CARE AT HOME is seeking Home Health Aides or CNAs to join our winning team! You will be responsible for delivering high quality care to assigned patients in the MIAMI-DADE area and surrounding cities. Working for our Home Health you will be considered an independent contractor and the starting rates for an HHA can vary with experience. Come grow with our agency!!

Responsibilities and Duties

• Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients
• Provide basic patient care and treatment
• Communication skills
• Observation, reporting, and documentation of a client’s status and the care or service furnished
• Temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure readings
• Basic infection control procedures and instruction on universal precautions
• Basic elements of body functions and changes in body function that must be reported to the supervisor
• Maintenance of a clean, healthy, and safe environment
• Knowledge of emergency procedures and emergency protocol
• Recognition of the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of a client
• Ability to work with the populations served by the agency, including the need for respect of client privacy and property
• Appropriate and safe techniques in personal hygiene and grooming that include: Bed bath Sponge, tub, or shower bath Shampoo, sink, tub, or bed
• Nail and hair care
• Oral hygiene
• Safe transfer techniques and ambulation
• Normal range of motion and position
• Adequate nutrition and fluid intake
• Patient right

Qualifications and Skills

• Home Health Aide certification required, as obtained through successful completion of an approved program. Able to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing patient care
• Current CPR Card, Current TB, Current Physical, Current ID/DL, SSN Card

Contract Length:

• 2 months or less
• 3 - 4 months
• 5 - 6 months
• 7 - 11 months
• 1 year
• More than 1 year
• Varies

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Plastic shield at work stations
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Virtual meetings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

EMR Used:

• Not listed / Other

Hours per week:

• Less than 10
• 10-19
• 20-29
• 30-39

Environment:

• Outpatient

Completed license needed:

• Upon starting work

Relocation Assistance Provided:

• No

Typical end time:

• 8PM

Typical start time:

• 8AM

This Job Is:

• Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
• Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education

Work Remotely

• Yes

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
• Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• On call
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• HOME HEALTH / COMPANION: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CNA/HHA (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Key West, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road