What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Home Health Aide CHHA for Hourly and Live In Case position at CareTen Inc.?
Benefits:
The Homemaker-Home Health Aide (HHA) provides assistance and performs supportive tasks to maintain the well-being of an individual within his/her own environment; assists clients with activities of daily living to include personal care, nutrition, ambulation ,homemaking, respite, companion and socialization activity; adheres to safety precautions, infection control techniques, and HIPAA regulations; and performs all activities under direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
Flexible Schedule. High Pay. Day and Overnight Cases. Live In Caeses.
Duties And Responsibilities
The Homemaker-Home Health Aide
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Paid time off
- Training & development
The Homemaker-Home Health Aide (HHA) provides assistance and performs supportive tasks to maintain the well-being of an individual within his/her own environment; assists clients with activities of daily living to include personal care, nutrition, ambulation ,homemaking, respite, companion and socialization activity; adheres to safety precautions, infection control techniques, and HIPAA regulations; and performs all activities under direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
Flexible Schedule. High Pay. Day and Overnight Cases. Live In Caeses.
Duties And Responsibilities
The Homemaker-Home Health Aide
- Provides care in accordance with HHA scope of service for providing personal care to include
- Bathing and hygiene
- Assisting with grooming and dressing
- Toileting
- Provides assistance with activities of daily living (ADL)
- Assists with ambulation and transfers
- Prepares meals following dietary instructions and assists with feeding as appropriate
- Assists client with shopping needs and errands
- Performs simple health tasks in accordance with a plan of care/service such as: reminding patients to self-administer prescribed medications, range of motion exercises, use of special equipment, and vital signs as instructed by RN
- Performs household and light housekeeping tasks such as tidying kitchen, dishwashing, linen changes, laundry, etc.
- Maintains a clean and safe environment within the client's immediate areas of activity
- Implements basic infection control procedures in accordance with agency policies
- Receives assignments and reports on tasks completed and need for changes
- Reports and documents changes in the patient's condition, any unusual occurrences, and accidents to the Nursing Supervisor
- Performs other supportive tasks in accordance with a care plan outlined by the Nursing Supervisor
- Completes timely, accurate, and complete documentation of care/service performed weekly in accordance with organizational policy
- Demonstrates understanding of the Client Bill of Rights and respect for the client’s privacy and property
- Complies with HIPAA regulations assuring confidentiality in all aspects of client, employee, and agency information.
- Communicates clearly and effectively with clients, coworkers, and supervisory staff
- Submits annual health screening, credentialing, and education update documentation required for HR record prior to expiration dates
- Completes required in-service training and competency evaluations
- Participates in Performance Improvement activities
Salary : $18 - $20