JOB DESCRIPTION
HOME HEALTH AIDE
POSITION SUMMARY:
Please call our office at (215)558-2580 to apply. You may also visit us at 6122 Torresdale Avenue Philadelphia, Pa 19135.
The position details listed below:
Patient lives in the Germantown Section of Philadelphia
· Assist patients with personal care need such as bathing, elimination needs, transferring (Hoyer lift, dressing/undressing, and ambulation together with any household task (e.g., making bed, changing linens, laundry, light housekeeping, etc.) essential to the patient’s health in accordance with the patient’s individualized care plan.
· Plan/prepare nutritious meals and assist in feeding patients.
· Document services provided in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with agency policy and personal care plan maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
· Report any changes in the patient’s condition or incidents to Nursing Department in a timely manner.
· Performs tasks/skills as outlined on care plan competently
· Notifies Nursing Department when clarification or education of a task is required.
· Submits time card/activity sheets in a timely manner (i.e. weekly)
· Implements appropriate infection control practices.
· Demonstrates appropriate judgment skills to be able to make independent decisions in routine patient care matters.
Work Remotely
Competitive Pay and Benefits
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Home Care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Preferred)
- Certified Home Health Aide (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
