Enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition; providing support and personal services; teaching families.
Home Health Aide Job Duties:
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.
Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.
Records patient information by making noting in Generations; notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions.
Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepses standards and procedures; maintaining security precautions; following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
Protects the registry by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Home Health Aide Skills and Qualifications:
Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Nursing Skills, Health Care Administration, Patient Services, Verbal Communication, Listening, Training, Dependability, Emotional Control, Teamwork
Numbers & Facts
Location
Palm Harbor, Florida
Salary
$18–$20
Skills
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)unmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
Environmental Healthunmatched
Healthcare Administrationunmatched
Home Careunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Laundryunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Nutritionunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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