What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Comfort Health?
More than a job. Making a difference.
You can make a difference every day as part of Comfort Health’s team. Comfort Health was founded 40 years ago, providing services today in both client homes and assisted living facilities rooted on values of respect, dignity, and compassion – and that caring extends not to only the clients and families we care for, but to our entire team, colleagues, and community.
We pride ourselves on hiring the most compassionate, skilled professionals and we invest in our teams with the tools and resources needed to support personal and professional growth and development; as well as the tools and resources needed to safely perform their duties including access to proper PPE.
Currently we’re looking for full-time or part-time Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)s to join our amazing team in Rochester, MN delivering care to clients in their home. Our Home Health Aides (HHA)/Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) spend more time with our clients than any other team member and are a vital part of our care teams.
Responsibilities are directed and supervised by a Registered Nurse. The work given by the Registered Nurse adheres to procedures and standards involving a high degree of accuracy in observing, recording, and reporting data.
RESPONSIBILITIES of the Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):
- Provide health care services for clients in their home.
- Assist with client's personal care activities.
- Monitor client's vital signs, temperature, respirations, etc. and record their condition.
- Maintain client care records and document provided services.
- Administer simple prescribed and PRN medications.
- Provide client comfort by utilizing resources and materials such as reporting observations of client condition to nursing supervisor.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Familiarity with basic personal care and hygiene standards.
- Caring and compassionate personality.
- Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- 18 years of age or older.
- High School Diploma/GED
LOCATION:
- Rochester, MN
SCHEDULE:
- Full-Time or part-time position
- Varied hours during the day
- Every other weekend
- Every other holiday
BENEFITS:
- Health Insurance
- AFLAC Insurance
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Scheduling
- Continuing Education
- And more!
IN SUMMARY, IF YOU ARE:
- Passionate about providing the best possible care to clients and their families.
- Love working in a great culture and team atmosphere.
- Excited at the idea of doing work that makes a difference while enjoying the perks of a great work/life balance.
- Currently licensed to work as a CNA or willing to train.
- And if you shine when you know you are doing your best; WE WANT YOU ON OUR TEAM!
Comfort Health is licensed as a comprehensive home health care provider with the Minnesota Department of Health and Medicare/Medicaid certified.
EOE/AA
Compensation details: 20-22 Hourly Wage