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Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide- Full TimeLifecare Home Health Family • San Antonio, Colorado, United States
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Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide- Full Time

Lifecare Home Health Family
  • US
    San Antonio, Colorado, United States
  • US
    San Antonio, Colorado, United States
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About

Home Health Aide

Our Home Health Aides serve a pivotal role in our efforts to provide compassionate, top-notch care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes. By personifying our Mission and Values, our Home Health Aides act as a bridge to independent living for our clients who may also require assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). From monitoring a client's vital signs and physical or mental condition, to assisting with grooming hygiene, and chores around the house our HHAs allow clients to maintain the familiarity - and dignity - of living at home. We are proud of the difference we make in the lives of our patients during their healthcare journeys and we invite like-minded individuals to explore this dynamic career opportunity.

Responsibilities

Supports a patient's Plan of Care (POC) by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families

  • Monitors and assesses patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the multi-disciplinary care team to develop and implement a plan of care
  • Contribute to the continuity of care through the effective communication and partnership with the designated Care Team
  • Supports patients by providing housekeeping or laundry services, shopping or other household tasks, and preparing and serving meals and snacks
  • Provides personal services as needed by the client such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Helps family members care for their loved one by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient
  • Interface with family members to field concerns, questions, and educate them on the patient's treatment and aftercare needs
  • Records patient information via our EMR system and notifies branch leadership of any changes or unusual conditions
  • Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to our accomplishments
  • Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families if assigned
  • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by following asepsis and universal precaution controls in performing client care
  • Protects the agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local requirements
  • Maintain mandatory continuing education requirements (CEUs) of the Agency/licensing board

Required Competencies

Communication & Relationship Building

  • Relationship management
  • Effective communication both verbal and written
  • Influencing behaviors

Knowledge of Healthcare Environment

  • Excellent procedure skills and clean/sterile technique
  • Exemplary assessment skills
  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Physical stamina
  • Evidence based practice
  • Patient safety and quality

Professionalism

  • High Emotional Intelligence
  • Collaborative and communicative
  • Autonomy and ability to self-start
  • Utmost ethical standards
  • Superior hygiene and presentation of self

Education & Experience Requirements

  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Home Health Aide Certificate or other similar certification in good standing from an accredited training course that meets the standards established by Health and Human Services
  • Minimum of one year (1+) of experience as a home health aide or certified nursing assistant (CNA)
  • Strong English language both written and verbal
  • Active CPR certification required
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and insurance required
  • San Antonio, Colorado, United States

Languages

  • English
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