Home Health Aide PRN
Company: Kindred at Home
Location: Goldsboro
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
A-- -Home Health Aide-- -( HHA ):Provides direct patient care to
patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of
Care (POC).Correctly assists the patient with self-administered
medications by opening bottle caps for the patient, reading
medication labels to the patient, checking the dose being
self-administered against the prescribed dose on the container
label and observing the patient takes the medicationConsistently
takes accurate temperature, pulse and blood pressure measurements
and recognizes and reports abnormal results to supervisorHelps
patient maintain good personal hygiene by performing or supervising
bathing, grooming, skin care, shaving, oral care, nail/foot care
and other activitiesAssists in feeding patients. Is able to
communicate basic principles of nutrition, observe and record food
and fluid intake when necessary. Safely positions patient for meals
and feeds or assists in self feedingAssists with patient toileting
including use of bed pan/urinal, change and position catheter bags
and bag change procedures on well-regulated ostomiesProvides
necessary skills to safely assist the patient with patient
mobility, exercises, positioning/turning, transfers and ambulation
per Plan of Care and Kindred at Home policyProvides necessary
skills to appropriately report changes and document pertinent
information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of
care. Documents interactions with patients, caregivers, doctors and
other staff members appropriately, legibly, thoroughly and in the
amount of time allowedPractice acceptable infection control
principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable
environmentWillingly assists with other household duties including
light laundry, bed changing and bed-- -making, light meal
preparation, light housekeeping and shopping (if no other
assistance is available and an MD order is present).Required
Experience/Skills:High school diploma or equivalentCompletion of
Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program
within the last 24 monthsMust meet applicable state certification
requirementsMust be in good standing on the HHA Registry (if
applicable) and have completed HHA/CNA course to work for a
Medicare certified agency.At least one year experience in the last
24 months as a Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant in a
hospital, nursing home, home health/hospice agency.This role
requires full COVID-19 vaccinationTogether, we can raise the bar on
home healthcareKindred at Home, soon becoming CenterWell-- --- -
--- - Home Health, is one of the nation's leading providers of home
care, with an incredible team of compassionate clinicians who
deliver high-quality, specialty care to patients. Many of our
clinicians live in the same neighborhoods they serve - providing
the much-needed care to people in their community.As a company, we
strive to lead by example and show employees the same compassion
and care we expect them to show patients. We provide employees the
resources, stability and job flexibility they truly deserve. We
help them fulfill their personal and professional goals while
enjoying industry-leading benefits, competitive salaries,
opportunities for career and professional growth, and a healthy
work/life balance.-- -Part of Humana's Home Solution
businessKindred at Home, soon becoming CenterWell Home Health,
cares for nearly 80,000 patients every day in over 350 locations,
across 38 states. As part of Humana Inc., we create experiences
that put patients at the center, working in collaboration with
healthcare providers to bring multidisciplinary care directly to
the comfort and safety of home. The result is easy, comprehensive
and personalized care that helps patients lead healthier, happier
lives.-- -Caring for people who care for our patientsExperience has
shown us that supporting and nurturing employees helps them become
the best version of themselves and more compassionate, committed
home health professionals. That's why CenterWell Home Health never
stops working to improve the employee experience. Our people are
our greatest resource, and we are committed to creating an
environment they enjoy stepping into every day.-- -World-class
employee benefitsCompetitive pay and benefits package50% matching
401(k) contributions up to 6%Career advancement
opportunitiesTuition reimbursement programAdvanced Continuing
Education (CE) accredited trainingJoin Our Team!Check out our video
to get a glimpse of a day in the life of our Home Health team -
Home HealthTo learn more, please apply online.-- - Our Recruiters
are ready to help you start a new and rewarding career with Kindred
at Home.-- -All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or national origin.
Keywords: Kindred at Home, Greenville , Home Health Aide PRN, Healthcare , Goldsboro, North Carolina
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