Personal Care Assistant

CareOne Group•Sharon, MA

22d•$17 - $21

About The Position

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity (ASSISTED LIVING) Now Hiring - Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - Sharon, MA $17.00 to $21.01 Compensation will be based on, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, credentials, employment status, scheduled shift, and, if applicable, differentials related to a specific shift(s)/and or day(s) CareOne at Sharon SHIFTS AVAILABLE: Full Time (11:00pm-7:00am) Per Diem The Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) will be responsible for, but not limited to: The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees. We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and Full-time Employees: If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have a State Certified CHHA license
Must be willing to travel
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

Experience in hospice or home health, preferred
No experience necessary but 1 year, preferred

Responsibilities

Provides or assists in ADL activities; personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care and nails.
Provides assistance in toileting; positioning and transfer activities, frequent turning and positioning of a bed bound resident/patient.
Assists with the prescribed exercise and ROM activities which the resident/patient and Hospice aide have been taught by the Hospice Nurse.
Assists with light housekeeping of individual's personal unit or room, including changing of bed linen, if needed and patient laundry.
Feeds and assists with meals.
Obtains temperature, pulse and respirations as supervised by the Hospice Nurse.
Reports any changes in resident's/patient's condition to the Hospice Nurse and, if in a facility, to the facility nurse and documents the information on the Home Health Aide Certification of House form, including the date and time of the report and the person receiving the information.
Assists or reminds the patient to take medication, in compliance with regulations of appropriate regulatory and accrediting bodies.