Certified Home Health Aide/ Certified Nursing Assistant

Qualifications

• Worked at a Medicare Certified Home healthcare agency
• Medicare-certified home health aide certification (Required)
• Certified Home Health Aide (Required)

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services in patient's residences
• Administer simple prescribed medications
• Auxiliary care for personal care activities
• Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc.) and report on their condition
• Maintain patient care records and document provided services
• Auxiliary care for mobility and physical therapies/exercises
• Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
• Collect routine specimens
• Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support

Skills

• Proven working experience as a Licensed home health care aide
• Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
• Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
• Nursing and health care administration skills
• Caring and compassionate personality
• Current CPR certificate
• First Aid training
• Valid driver’s license
• High school degree

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Schedule

• Weekend availability