What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide Nursing Professional position at CenterWell Home Health?
About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide to join our team at Humana Inc. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in providing personalized care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact on people's lives.
About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of patient care principles and be able to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Your ability to work independently and as part of a team will also be essential. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a desire to make a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must have:
About Us: At Humana Inc., we are committed to putting health first for our teammates, patients, communities, and company. Our mission is to help people achieve their best health by providing access to high-quality care and services. We believe that everyone deserves to live a healthy, happy life, and we are dedicated to making that happen.
About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of patient care principles and be able to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Your ability to work independently and as part of a team will also be essential. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a desire to make a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) and according to the aide plan of care (POC).
- Help patients maintain good personal hygiene by performing or supervising bathing, grooming, skin care, shaving, oral care, nail/foot care, and other activities.
- Communicate basic principles of nutrition and observe and record food and fluid intake when necessary.
- Assist patients with mobility, exercises, positioning/turning, transfers, and ambulation per Plan of Care and CenterWell Home Health policy.
Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program within the last 24 months.
- A minimum of one year experience in the last 24 months as a Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health/hospice agency.
- Be in good standing on the HHA Registry (if applicable) and have completed HHA/CNA course to work for a Medicare certified agency.
About Us: At Humana Inc., we are committed to putting health first for our teammates, patients, communities, and company. Our mission is to help people achieve their best health by providing access to high-quality care and services. We believe that everyone deserves to live a healthy, happy life, and we are dedicated to making that happen.