What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Home Health Aide position at Equilibrio Home Health of VA?
We are a growing, clinician owned Home Health company that provides professional compassionate care to homebound patients.
We are looking for a PRN Home Health Aid/ CNA. This position requires State Licensing, CPR Certification, a valid Driver's License and a reliable Vehicle, must be able to effectively speak, read and write in English . Drug Screening and Background Checks are completed during the hiring process.
Duties Include:
* Provides personal care and related services in the home, under the direction, instruction, and supervision of the staff nurse and the Director of Nursing.
* Follows the plan of care to provide, safe, competent care to the client.
* Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene and assists in maintaining a healthful, safe environment.
* Assists the client with ambulation, as ordered by the physician, and approved, and supervised, by the nurse.
* Assists the therapy personnel, as needed, with rehabilitative processes.
* Encourages the client to become as independent as possible, according to the nursing care plan.
* Attempts to promote client's mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest.
* Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the client, and other members of the household, and establishes a relationship with client and family, which transmit trust and confidentiality.
* Reports any change in the client's mental or physical condition, or in the home situation, to the staff nurse, or to the Attendant supervisor.
* Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the client, as instructed by the professional nurse.
* Documents services and promptly prepares a visit report, incorporating documentation in the clinical record, weekly.
* Confirms, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits so that other necessary visits, by staff members, can be coordinated.
* Works with personnel of other community agencies involved in the client's care, as directed, by the nurse.
* Taking and recording vital signs, if specified in the plan of service.
Pay: $15.37 - $15.79 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Tuition reimbursement
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
License/Certification:
- Stat of Virginia CNA/ HHA License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Virginia Beach, VA 23451 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Virginia Beach, VA 23451: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16