What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Tendercare Home Health Services, Inc.?
* This position is located in Milan, Indiana.
Hello and Thank You for your interest in working with our Tendercare Team! We have an urgent need for a dependable Licensed Home Health Aide or CNA to care for one of our amazing patients in Lawrenceburg/Milan, Indiana.
If you are interested in making a difference and helping impact a patient's life today, we would like to hear from you!
What Tendercare Can Offer You:
- 1-on-1 care in a home setting
- Adult & Pediatrics Cases
- Referral Bonuses
- Generous hire-on bonuses available
- Work near your home
- Flexible schedule
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & PTO available for Full-Time positions
- Full-time & Part-time available
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Duties:
- The duties of a home health aide and or CNA include: the provision of hands-on personal care, the performance of simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services, assistance in ambulation or exercises that are outlined in a RN-directed home health aide care plan.
- Maintaining records of personal health care activities.
- Maintain patient care areas in a clean, safe environment, adequate for the provision of care.
- Provides assistance in administering medications ordinarily self-administered (by the patient).
- Follow and document assignments in accordance with the home health aide care plan. Only document care actually given. Falsification of visit documents is grounds for immediate termination - falsification of visit documents is against the law and prosecution may ensue.
- Transfer patients in a safe manner, in accordance with standards of care.
- Home health aides are members of the interdisciplinary team. HHA must report changes in the patient’s condition to RN or other appropriate skilled professional.
- Electronically document care given during each visit/shift. Report any shift time changes to the office. Call for authorization for extending a shift or adding a shift to assure that there is a payer source for the care. All hours/shifts must be assigned and approved by the Tendercare office to working. Failure to do so may lead to disciplinary action.
- Employees must pass a fit-to-work physical exam and be free from communicable disease.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17