Home Health Aide
About The Position
CenterWell Home Health is hiring a Home Health Aide to provide personalized care to patients in their homes, helping them regain strength, mobility, independence, and the ability to perform everyday activities. The role reports to the Associate Director, Branch Administration and delivers rehabilitation-focused care under the direction of a registered nurse and according to the Aide Plan of Care. The aide supports patients with personal hygiene, mobility, exercises, positioning, transfers, and ambulation. The role also includes documenting care and interactions, reporting changes in patient condition, following infection-control principles, and maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
Requirements
- Completed a Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide program within the last 24 months.
- Meet applicable state certification requirements.
- Have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Be in good standing on the HHA Registry, if applicable, and have completed an HHA/CNA course to work for a Medicare-certified agency.
- Have at least one year of experience within the last 24 months as a Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, or hospice agency.
- If selected, complete the required tuberculosis screening for this patient-facing role.
- Maintain personal vehicle liability insurance meeting the residing state's minimum required limits or the stated limits of $25,000 bodily injury per person, $25,000 bodily injury per event, and $10,000 property damage, whichever is higher.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
- Perform or supervise bathing, grooming, skin care, shaving, oral care, nail and foot care, and other personal hygiene activities.
- Assist patients with mobility, exercises, positioning and turning, transfers, and ambulation in accordance with the Plan of Care and CenterWell Home Health policy.
- Report changes in patient condition and document relevant information and care provided to support continuity of care.
- Document interactions with patients, caregivers, doctors, and other staff accurately, legibly, thoroughly, and within the allotted time.
- Follow acceptable infection-control practices and provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel and accident benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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