What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Home Health Aide - HHA position at HHA - Open Systems Healthcare?
Job Description
Home Health Aide - HHA
Here at OSH, we are a passionate group of home care professionals who focus on finding the right home care services for each customer’s exact needs. Are you a home care professional or caregiver who prefers working one-on-one with clients to see firsthand the profound impact you make on their lives? Searching for caregiver career opportunities with a supportive company? We’d love for you to join our team!
As a HHA you will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Providing home health aide services to the consumer in accordance with the care plan
- Personal Care: bathing, eating, dressing, hygiene, transferring/positioning, pulse and respiration, infection control, assistance with self-administration of medications
- Utilizing Universal Precautions while providing care
- Transporting consumer's to physicians appointments, shopping and/or running errands
- Household Care: Assistance with cleaning, laundry, meal preparation
- Companionship: Engaging in conversations, appointment/medication reminders, and/or interactive hobbies with the consumer
- Assisting with skilled therapy services
- Providing routine care of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices
- Establishing and maintaining constructive and cooperative interpersonal relationships with consumers
- Ensuring the quality and safe delivery of caregiver services that align with OSH, federal, and state policies and procedures as well as the Occupational Safety Health Administration and CDC recommendations.