What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at Luna Vista Home Healthcare?
Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and tidying up
- Escort clients to medical appointments or social outings
- Follow care plans and communicate any changes in the client's condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Home Health Aide or in a similar caregiving role is preferred
- Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation is a plus
- Experience working in nursing homes or memory care facilities is beneficial
Skills:
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures and techniques
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Summary
In this role as a Home Health Aide (HHA)/CNA, you will be responsible for providing patient care, including assisting with activities of daily living, medication administration, and implementing care plans. Your core skills in patient care, senior care, and caregiving will be essential in delivering high-quality care to individuals in their homes. Additionally, your premium skills in memory care, medical terminology, and communication will be valuable in working with patients with complex needs. Your ability to manage time effectively and communicate clearly will be crucial in ensuring the well-being of your patients. Experience in assisted living, nursing homes, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities will be beneficial in this role. Your dedication to maintaining HIPAA compliance and upholding the highest standards of care will contribute to the overall success of our team.
Join our team today and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need of home health care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $22