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Are you a compassionate CNA or HHA who loves the idea of working one on one with your patient in the home health setting If so ChristianaCare Home Health might be a good fit for you! ChristianaCare HomeHealth aides serve pediatric adult and geriatric patients throughout the state of DE!
The Home Health Assistant (HHA) is a member of the Community Health Service team working under the supervision of a registered nurse and/or therapist responsible for the client. The caregiver provides services to clients as established in the clients Plan of Care. (The Home Health Assistants/Homemakers duties may be adjusted at the discretion of the Professional nurse and/or therapist based on an evaluation of the patients needs. The HHA reports to the Client Service Supervisor.
Follows Plan of Care developed by RN/Therapist.
Adheres to infection control policies and HIPPA guidelines.
Follows responsibilities outlined in the Plan of Care such as: personal care light housekeeping meal preparation accompany patient to physician appointments or clinics.
Assists with simple exercise programs application of prosthesis and braces ambulation and transfers as outlined.
Provides stimulation and encouragement towards independence and achieving the goals established by the professional staff and the patients stated goal.
Other patient care skills as indicated on additional skills checklist.
High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of CNA or Home Health Aide training program of 75 hours or greater.
Ability to work independently in clients home. Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. Empathetic attitude toward the care of the sick. Ability to communicate effectively; reading writing and ability to understand and follow directions
Proof of a valid drivers license and active auto insurance is required. Alternative transportation arrangements may be considered based on operational need.
Diverse home environments with a variety of physical environments and resources.
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Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
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