Home Health Aide (Home Health Care)

  • Excellsior Home Care - Jacksonville, FL
  • $10.00+/hour
Duty of the Position

We are looking for a compassionate Certified Healthcare Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan.

Responsibilities
Provide health care services in clients homes
Perform domestic and household tasks
Transport and accompany clients to doctors office or to hospital
Administer simple prescribed medications
Assist with clients personal care activities
Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
Maintain clients care records and document provided services
Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
Instruct and counsel client and families on diet and exercise
Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support

Position responsibilities

Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to prioritize and critically think (Scheduling and prepare for visits)
Organizational skills, time management (Scheduling and prepare for visits)
Ability to handle the demands of the job
Flexibility to adapt to new and changing situations
Demonstrates customer service skills
Reliable transportation
Active Car insurance
Valid Drivers License
CPR and able to pass a level 2 background check

Job Conditions

Provides personal care and related services in the home. Functions under direct instruction and supervision of an RN or therapist coordinating patient care.

Company Operation

Office hours are from 8-5pm. Clients receive care on a continual basis, with Nursing supervision available 24/7

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Must meet applicable state certification requirements
Must be in good standing on the HHA Registry (if applicable) and have completed HHA/CNA course to work for a Medicare certified agency

Equipment Operation

Must be able to meet standard requirement as a Home Health Aide

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