What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at Maverick Home Health?
Follows written instructions for patient care as prepared by an RN or Therapist.
Assists patients with personal care (which includes lifting and transferring patients without assistance) to preserve good personal hygiene while maintaining a healthful, safe environment.
Performs simple procedures as an extension of therapy services, such as ambulation, ROM, and exercise.
Assists in administering medications that are ordinarily self-administered; prescribed under written direction of Physician or as directed by a nurse, as permitted by State regulations.
Reports changes in patient’s condition and needs to Supervisor or RN.
Maintains record of services performed and of apparent condition of patient.
Establishes and maintains a good working relationship with the patient/family and co-workers of the Agency.
Participates in patient care conferences to provide input requiring continuum of patient care.
Performs household services essential to health care at home.
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16