Home Health Aide (Home Health) Full Time

Adventist Health • Tillamook, OR

6d • $16 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards. So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization.

Requirements

• Home Health Aide (HHA) license: Required in CA
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license: Required in OR; Preferred in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Valid Driver’s License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required

Nice To Haves

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Experience with home health or community background: Preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license: Preferred in CA and HI

Responsibilities

• Follows treatment plan as outlined to provide patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse.
• Administers or assists patient with personal care including bath or shower, hair, skin, mouth and nail care according to Home Health Aide assignment sheet.
• Assists patient with ambulation, dressing or undressing, elimination using bathroom, commode, bedpan or urinal.
• Assists patient with prescribed exercise after instruction by the Registered Nurse/Physical Therapist.
• Provides transfer to activities.
• Assists with household services that are essential to patient's home health care.
• Maintains Agency equipment in working order by promptly requesting repair or replacement.
• Observes patient and notifies nurse in charge or nursing supervisor of significant changes in the patient's condition, physical or mental.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree