What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Superior Home Health Care?
Duties:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist with patient mobility and transfers
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing staff
- Maintain a clean and safe patient environment
- Assist with documentation and charting in electronic medical record systems such as eClinicalWorks and Cerner
- Assist with sterile processing of medical equipment
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a nursing assistant training program and certification as a nursing assistant (CNA)
- Experience working in Home Health preferred.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record systems such as eClinicalWorks and Cerner is a plus
- Knowledge of sterile processing techniques is desirable
- Ability to provide care for patients with special needs, including behavioral health needs and special medical equipment (DME)
Superior Home Health is a locally owned and operated company that has been serving Baton Rouge and surrounding areas for many years, come join our growing team! Willingness to travel to patient's homes and reliable transportation is necessary.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: On the road