Home Health Aide (HHA)

Position OverviewJoin Aveanna Healthcare asHome Health Aide (HHA).You will provide personal care, selected treatment procedures, minimal household tasks and occasional meal preparation under the advisory of a Registered Nurse for individuals with special needs in their homes.Newly hired Variable Hour and Part Time employees are measured for eligibility into our ACA Benefits plans over their first twelve months of employment (also known as the Initial Measurement Period). Employees who work at least 130 hours per calendar month over this Initial Measurement Period will be invited to enroll in our ACA Benefits Plans, which offer an array of enhanced benefit plan options. If you meet the requirement under the twelve-month Measurement Period, you will also be eligible for your choice of major medical plans, dental and vision coverage.Award-Winning CultureIndeeds Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by ComparablyEssential Job FunctionsPerform personal care tasks including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks.Perform home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaningPlan meals, shop for groceries, prepare and serve meals, and clean upCommunicate verbally with clients, client family members, and Recover Health staff in a professional mannerEnsure client safety while maintaining a safe environmentRemind and assist clients with self-administration of medications (with proper training)Encourage self-help activitiesReport and Document services provided and changes in client's condition or family situation to the officeMaintain clinical record documentation according to Recover Health policy and procedures as well as state and federal regulationsOther Skills/Abilities Attention to detail Time Management Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution Good organization and communication skillsPhysical Requirements Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English Must be able to travel Must be able to lift 50 pounds Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting Must be able to sit and climb stairs Must have visual and hearing acuity Must have strong sense of smell and touch Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transportEnvironment Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseasesOther Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.