What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at FullShift Staffing, LLC?
Responsibilities and Duties
- Work with a registered nurse and other clinicians to provide care based on an individualized plan of care.
- Record your patient’s health status and report it to the nurse.
- Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence and self-care.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
- Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices.
- Prepare meals and snacks. May include grocery shopping.
- Perform light housekeeping, including vacuuming, laundry, and linen changes.
- Assist with incontinence care.
- Assist with transportation needs.
- Current and valid Home Health Aide certification
- CPR certification
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
- Availability to work on weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Reliable transportation
- Valid driver’s license and insurance
- Prior home health experience preferred
- Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services and conferences.
- Able to supervise and support physical therapist assistants; rehabilitation aides and/or students.
- Adherence to Company required policy and procedures and code of conduct.