AideCNA- Home Health
AideCNA- Home Health
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Job Description
The great history of Home Health Foundation is now the future of Tufts Medicine Care at Home.
Why Join Us
Generous earned time package Retirement plan with employer match Tuition reimbursement and more!
Tufts Medicine Care at Home is a proud member of Tufts Medicine a health system that is rethinking how academic and community centers local and national businesses and technology and service innovators can all work together. So that clinicians can deliver expert care where its needed most and so that we can bring wellness back to health care one person at a time.
Job Overview
This position is a trained paraprofessional who provides personal care and other incidental care to patients as instructed by and under the supervision of the professional clinician. Provide care to patients in a variety of settings including patients under home health and hospice plans of care residing in private homes assisted livings skilled nursing facilities and hospice inpatient facilities.
Facility Location: Malden MA
Territory: Massachusetts with a strong need for Lowell Area and surrounding areas.
Hours: 32 Hours Days
Minimum Qualifications
1. High school degree or equivalent.
2. Certified Home Health Aide or Licensed Nurse Aide
3. Valid drivers license.
Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an allinclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Essential Functions
1.Provides care to patients as instructed in the home health aide or hospice aide care plan. Provides the level of assistance designated in the plan of care ranging from supervision and cueing to total care.
2. Notifies the supervising clinician and or aide supervisor promptly when the patient refuses care or the patients care needs change.
3. Provides patient care including bathing dressing grooming ambulation/mobility toileting and nutrition/hydration.
4. Provides bowel and bladder training catheter care ostomy care and adaptive equipment (e.g. raised toilet seat) as designated in aide care plan.
5. Identifies risks to personal safety e.g. firearms in the home oxygen safety) and promptly reports concern to aide supervisor.
6. Identifies changes in mobility weakness sleepiness and fatigue and reports these changes to the supervising professional clinician.
7. Identifies physical mental and functional changes and reports these changes to the supervising professional clinician.
8. Identifies respiratory concerns such as a change in breathing pattern or increased secretions and reports these changes to the supervising professional clinician.
What We Offer
Competitive salaries & benefits
Medical Dental and Vision benefits start day one
403(b) retirement with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Opportunities for career growth
Employment Type
Full-Time
