HOME HEALTH AIDE

Samaritan Health Services

33d • $19 - $20

About The Position

The Home Health Aide works at Samaritan Summit Village. The position requires a Home Health Aide certificate and medication certification, along with evidence of all licenses and certifications required by applicable laws and regulations. The role requires completing 12 hours of in-service education per year and complying with Universal Precautions. A Heartsaver First Aid certification is required at hire or within three months of hire. The position is scheduled for 56 hours, with an eight-hour evening shift.

Requirements

• Home Health Aide certificate.
• Satisfactory evidence of all licenses and certifications required of Home Health Aides by governing laws and regulations.
• Medication certification.
• Heartsaver First Aid certification at hire or within three months of hire.
• High school level of knowledge.
• Ability to work effectively independently and with others.
• Tact, discretion, and diplomacy.
• Ability to work under stress and complete duties.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• One year or more of experience as a Home Health Aide is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Provide home health aide services while complying with applicable governing laws and regulations.
• Complete 12 hours of in-service education per year.
• Communicate information to supervisors and co-workers.
• Follow Universal Precautions.
• Work beyond scheduled hours when necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED