What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) position at Centric Home Health and Hospice?
About us
Caring for others is a special calling, and at Centric Home Health and Hospice, we're here to help you do just that. We're a private, local healthcare provider dedicated to offering top-notch Skilled Home Health and Hospice services. Our goal is to provide exceptional patient care while supporting our staff every step of the way. We're committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance, so you can feel confident in the care you're providing.
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential care and support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for patients, particularly seniors. This role involves assisting with daily living activities and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
Duties
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes in patient condition to RN Case Manager.
- Perform patient observation to identify any changes in behavior or health status.
- Assist with mobility using equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary.
- Document patient care activities accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in home health, hospice, assisted living, or long-term care settings is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and basic medical documentation practices is essential.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and their families.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving, including lifting and transferring patients when needed.
- Certification as a Certified Home Health Aide in Oklahoma is required.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing high-quality home health care services that empower individuals to live independently while receiving the support they need.
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Mileage reimbursement
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $23
