What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at Primary Home Health?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to join our team. As a Home Health Aide, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in their homes, assisting with daily activities and ensuring their well-being. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs and restrictions
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper techniques and equipment
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up living areas and doing laundry
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain client confidentiality
Experience:
- Previous experience in home care or similar role is preferred
- Familiarity with memory care is a plus
- Knowledge of proper caregiving techniques and practices
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to document according to standard HHA protocols in EHR software
If you are passionate about providing quality care to individuals in need, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to make changes as needed.
Pay: $22.40 - $24.82 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $22 - $25