PD Home Health - Senior Home Health Aide (SR HHA)
hace 26 días
Hialeah
Job DescriptionDescription:FULL TIMEHome Health Aides NeededMust be very experienced! Location: Miami-Dade County Position Summary: Senior Home Health Aides are pivotal in our efforts to provide compassionate, top-notch care to our patients in the comfort of their homes. By personifying our Mission and Values, our Home Health Aides act as a bridge to independent living for our clients who may also require assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). From monitoring a client’s vital signs and physical or mental condition to assisting with grooming, hygiene, and chores around the house, our HHAs allow clients to maintain the familiarity - and dignity - of living at home. We are proud of the difference we make in the lives of our patients during their healthcare journeys, and we invite like-minded individuals to explore this dynamic career opportunity. Responsibilities • Supports a patient’s Plan of Care (POC) by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families, • Monitors and assesses patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the multidisciplinary care team to develop and implement a plan of care., • Contribute to the continuity of care through effective communication and partnership with the designated Care Team., • Supports patients by providing housekeeping or laundry services, shopping or other household tasks, and preparing and serving meals and snacks, • Provides personal services as needed by the client, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, • Helps family members care for their loved one by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient, • Interface with family members to field concerns and questions, and educate them on the patient’s treatment and aftercare needs, • Records patient information via our EMR system and notifies branch leadership of any changes or unusual conditions, • Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to our accomplishments, • Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned with a minimum of 10 hours a week which may include nights, weekend and holidays., • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by following asepsis and universal precaution controls in performing client care, • Protects the agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local requirements, • Home Health Aide Certificate or CNA License, • Minimum of one year (1+) of experience as a home health aide or certified nursing assistant (CNA), • Home Health Aide Certificate or CNA, • CPR, • Driver's License, • Reliable transportation, • Auto insurance., • HIV CEU, • Alzheimer's CEU, • Excellent procedure skills and clean/sterile technique, • Exemplary assessment skills, • Regulatory knowledge, • Physical stamina, • Evidence-based practice, • High Emotional Intelligence, • Collaborative and communicative, • Autonomy and ability to self-start, • Utmost ethical standards, • Superior hygiene and presentation of self