FT Home Health Aide

Nuclear Worker Solutions

20h • Onsite

About The Position

NWS is a home health agency focused on serving a very niche population of patients. Our clients have been diagnosed with chronic illnesses due to occupational exposures while working for the Department of Energy or their contractors. Our team is devoted to a collective cause of providing a superior level of care meant to enhance the lives of the community we serve. We are seeking to hire a candidate for this position who shares our passion and dedication for the work that we do. We're looking to hire a full time home health aide with a track record of reliability and a can-do attitude. The right candidate for this position will be compassionate and have strong communication skills.

Requirements

• Must have reliable transportation as services are provided within the comfort of our clients' homes
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to read and follow written instructions in regard to the client's established plan of care
• Ability to work independently with little direct supervision outside of routine RN visits
• Must be willing to perform domestic and household tasks
• Must be willing to assist clients with personal care activities as needed
• Ability to maintain care records and accurately document services provided
• Strong communication skills
• Strong Interpersonal skills
• Good time management
• Strong attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Proficiency with basic office equipment
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Proficient in English
• Must be able to pass criminal background check

Nice To Haves

• Ability to take and monitor vital signs is a plus
• CPR and First Aide certified a plus

Responsibilities

• Assisting our clients with activities of daily living
• Assisting with communication
• Meal preparation
• Ambulation and mobility
• Providing supervision and standby assistance
• Maintain clear walkways and provide a pollutant free environment
• Assisting clients with scheduling and supervision of medical appointments
• Documenting the services provided during their shift
• Documenting any observations of the client's symptoms or challenges completing tasks independently

What This Job Offers

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