Home Health Aide

Sunman, IN
Contracted
Lawrenceburg, IN
Experienced


 

Schedule: 12 Hour Nights 3 Nights Per Week 8P-8A 

About Us:
We are people who care about people. Our company has a unique history and was founded by two grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker. Their love and determination for their grandfather to have the best quality care for the best quality of life is what drives our company to provide care for the energy worker population.

We are seeking a 1099 Home Health Aide with our shared values, to become a part of our team!

What Home Health Aides Enjoy About This Position:

  • Schedule flexibility.
  • Enjoy a better work/life balance.
  • Help improve the quality of life for your patients in the comfort of their own home.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Follows the plan of care to provide, safe, competent care/service to the client
  2.  Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene and assists in maintaining a healthy, safe environment
  3. Plans and prepares nutritious meals
  4. Assists the client with ambulation as approved
  5. Encourages the client to become as independent as possible according to the care plan
  6.  Attempts to promote client's mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest
  7. Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the client and other members of the household and establishes a relationship with client and family which transmit trust and confidentiality
  8. Observes and reports any change in the client's mental or physical condition or in the home situation to the supervisor
  9. Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the client
  10. Prepares a progress note promptly
  11. Confirms, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits so that other necessary visits by staff members can be coordinated
  12. Works with personnel of other community agencies involved in the client's care
  13. Attends in-service as required by State regulation
  14. Confers with the RN Case Manager about the client’s status and care
  15. Promptly report any change in client condition to the RN Case Manager
  16. Works within the Home Aide’s scope of practice

QUALIFICATIONS

  1. A high school diploma or equivalent
  2. Must have completed the minimum of state-mandated training hours, if applicable
  3. Good working knowledge of computer and internet-based applications as necessary to complete progress note charting
  4. Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
  5. Compassionate and caring demeanor
  6. Safe working knowledge of client-based equipment
  7. Must pass a criminal background check
  8. Professional appearance necessary
  9. Must be free from health problems that may be injurious to client, self and/or other caregivers and must present appropriate evidence to substantiate health status
  10. Must comprehend the basics of personal care, housekeeping, and meal preparation
  11. Must understand and respect clients, which includes ethics and confidentiality
  12. CNA Certification

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