Personal Care Assistance, CNA, HHA

Home Health Aide

The Home Health Aide carries out supportive duties by performing specified, non-clinical medically related skills under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse or Agency designated health care professional.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provides assistance with personal care, hygiene and activities of daily living

Assist client(s) to bed, commode, chair, and assist with ambulation

Measures and records temperature, pulse and respiration of each client visit

Follows care plan as written

Performs duties of a Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant as per the scope of practice and Florida Law

Change pt. bed linen as needed

Conducts self in a professional manner at all times and in all situations

Provides agency with all required items necessary for employment

Reports any changes in patients' condition, living conditions etc. to RN/Supervisor as they occur

Complies with HIPPA Privacy Rules, Policies and Procedures

Qualifications:

High School Graduate Preferred

Must provide evidence of formal training and/or certification as a home health aide/ C.N.A as required by State Law

Minimum of 1 year experience is required

Must demonstrate competency training and evaluation prior to employment

First Care Home Services, Inc