What are the responsibilities and job description for the NA AIDE position at Beyond Measure Care Inc.?
NA AIDE JOB DESCRIPTION
Statement of Responsibility:
An In-Home NA Aide, Companion, Sitter and Respite NA aide is a person who under supervision, supports and maintains a safe clean environment for the patient.
Qualifications: Education and Experience
- 18 years of age or older
- Sufficient education and language, ability to speak, read, understand written orders,and to write basic reports.
Specific:
- Ability to communicate information concerning a patient’s condition clearly.
- Functions independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday, inclusive of sitting, standing, bending, pushing, pulling, or moving objects.
- Ability to relate to and work with various personality styles, illness, disability, and elderly.
- Read, write, and communicate in English.
Accountability:
- Registered Nurse, Staffing Coordinator/Administrative Assistant, and Client Service Manager.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Duties should be performed in compliance with all office policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Provide light housekeeping tasks such as preparation of meals, laundering patient’s personal garments. No transporting of patients is allowed, but errands can be ran for patients once a week.
- Maintain a chronological written record of service. Timesheets range in periods of 1 week and are due every other Monday. They MUST be turned in on time to ensure that you are paid in a timely manner, and anytime that you are not able to do so the office should be notified in advance.
- Report any unusual incidents or changes in the patient’s behavior to the appropriate supervisor.
- Provide companionship for the patient; do not take advantage of patient’s by removing any belongings or taking items of kindness from the patient or patient’s home.
- Utilize universal precautions and infection control techniques as necessary.
- The In Home Aide may perform assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and any other hands on care deemed necessary by the RN.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $14