Home Health Aide

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. No Holidays, no weekends!: Job Description: Communication: Documentation: - Assisting patients with appropriate techniques to maintain personal hygiene and grooming, including shower, tub or bed baths and mouth, skin, nail and hair care. - Assisting patients in the use of toilet facilities, including bed pans. - Assisting patients in and out of bed using safe transfer techniques, including the use of gait belts and mechanical lifting equipment, when applicable (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency). - Assisting patients with walking, including the use of walkers, canes and wheelchairs, when applicable. - Performing normal range of motion exercises and proper positioning (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency). - Assisting with cuing of self-administered medications. - Assisting with meal preparation and feeding, when required. - Observing, reporting and documenting patient status and care provided. - Taking and recording of vital signs (temperature, pulse, and respirations) as directed (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skil...