HHA/CNA, Home Health

Job description

Become a part of our caring community The Home Health Aide/CNA carries out supportive duties for the Nursing Department of a health care provider by performing specified, non-clinical skills under the direction and supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse, or other Agency designated health care professional. If assigned to a psychiatric patient, aide/CNA has documented experience in additional training to be able to meet the needs of this specialized population. Duties of the Home Health Aide/CNA include, but may not be limited to: Use your skills to make an impact - Provides assistance with personal care, hygiene, and activities of daily living. - Encourages client participation in activities to the extent to which the client is able. - Assists with ambulation as instructed. - Assists client to: a) bed, b) commode, c) chair. - Turns and positions bed bound clients. - Measures and records intake/output, as assigned. - Measures and records temperature, pulse and respiration on each visit. - Changes bed linen if needed. - Prepares simple meals following dietary instructions as instructed. - Maintains a neat and clean environment. - May grocery shop one time a week for list of t...