Home Health Aide Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center
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Certified Home Health Aid
Enhanced Assisted Living
Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center
Part time Nights (11p-7a) with every other weekend
24 hours per week
You can make a difference as a resident assistant in our enhanced assisted living or memory care community where we dont just provide carewe create a home where every resident is embraced like family supported with compassion and surrounded by warmth comfort and connection. As a resident assistant you will be more than just a caregiver; youll be a companion friendly face and part of a close-knit team part of The Glen family. Our community focuses on promoting resident independence while providing support with activities of daily living in a warm homelike environment.
Position Summary: Home Health Aid or HHA is a caregiver aiding residents under the supervision of the LPN and/or RN. Home Health Aids provide compassionate care that is respectful of each residents needs values and wishes.
Job Specific Competencies
Principal Responsibilities:
Core Competencies:
Supports the Trinity/SPHP Vision Mission Values in all encounters with residents and families
Adheres to the SPHP Code of Conduct
Demonstrates accountability as an individual and team member in meeting basic resident and family needs
Clinical Competencies:
Home Health Aids provide the following nursing services under the supervision and direction of an LPN or RN across the continuum of care at SPHP.
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing dressing grooming toileting and mobility in a respectful compassionate manner.
Assist residents in taking medications as needed.
Encourage and support resident independence and dignity.
Monitor residents safety and well-being reporting any changes to the LPN. Consult with the LPN/RN on any changes of health status of residents.
Build meaningful relationships with residents understanding their personal histories preferences and routines and anticipate needs of residents.
Help with light housekeeping and meal service as needed to maintain a safe and clean-living space.
Participate in team meetings and communicate/collaborate with coworkers and supervisors.
Promote a warm friendly and respectful environment.
Education Requirements:
Must possess patience empathy and a genuine desire to help others
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous experience in senior care health care or assisted living preferred but not
Must be able to:
Ability to follow care plan and safety protocols
Working knowledge of computers including electronic health record checking email and preforming required in-servicing along with use of other required applications
Have the physical visual and auditory ability adequate to perform resident care
Maintain composure and positivity in a high stress environment
Promote physical cognitive and psychosocial well-being of each resident
Work with residents in a highly personal manner during stages of acute and chronic illness
Pay Range:$18.40 - $22.50
Pay is based on experience skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Senior Care
- Catheter Care
- Patient Care
- Assisted Living
- Hoyer Lift
- Caregiving
- Hospice Care
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dementia Care
- Home Care
- Alzheimers Care
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
