Home Health Aide HHA
Home Health Aide HHA
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Job Description
Company Overview:Human Touch/ Capitol View Home HealthCare has been around for over 27years with multiple locations through Virginia Washington DC Maryland and Pennsylvania we offer one of the most comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the industry ranging from per diem to fulltime. We provide skilled and nonskilled care. Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex national origin disability or veteran status
Capitol View is looking for aHome Home Health Aidefor ouroffice in Washington D.C.
This position REQUIRES a Washington D.C Home Health Aide License.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling (Per visit)
- Paid Inservice training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Direct Deposit
Job Requirements
The home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patients needs. The home health aide is responsible for observing patients reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.
The home health aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality continuity and safety of a patients care.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the home health aide include but are not limited to the following:
- Providing personal care including:
- Baths
- Back rubs
- Oral hygiene
- Shampoos
- Changing bed linen
- Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
- Skincare to prevent breakdown
- Assisting the patient with toileting activities
- Keepingthe patients living area clean and orderly as appropriate
- Planning and preparing nutritious meals.
- Assisting in feeding the patient if necessary.
- Taking and recording oral rectal and axillary temperatures pulse respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
Qualifications:
- Meets the training requirements in accordance with State and Federal laws.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
- Selfdirecting with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
- Empathy for the needs of the ill injured frail and impaired.
- Possess and maintain current CPR certification.
- Demonstrates tact patience and good personal hygiene.
- Licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order.
Company Overview:Capitol View has been around for over 27years with multiple locations through our Virginia Washington DC Maryland and Pennsylvania we offer one of the most comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the industry ranging from per diem to fulltime. We provide skilled and nonskilled care. Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex national origin disability or veteran status
Employment Type
Full Time
