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Certified Nursing Assistant/ HH Aide (PRN)

Allegiance Healthcare · US

POSITION SUMMARY: The home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist...

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POSITION SUMMARY: The home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs. The home health aide is responsible for observing patients, reporting those observations, and documenting observations and care performed. The home health aide will be assigned by a Registered Nurse in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a patient’s care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsibilities of the home health aide include, but are not limited to, the following: The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Providing hands-on personal care...