Home Health Aide

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$37,440.00/yr - $43,800.00/yr

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A Home Health Aide ( HHA )

• Provides direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care (POC).
• Correctly assists the patient with self-administered medications by opening bottle caps for the patient, reading medication labels to the patient, checking the dose being self-administered against the prescribed dose on the container label and observing the patient takes the medication.
• Consistently takes accurate temperature, pulse and blood pressure measurements and recognizes and reports abnormal results to supervisor.
• Helps patient maintain good personal hygiene by performing or supervising bathing, grooming, skin care, shaving, oral care, nail/foot care and other activities.
• Assists in feeding patients. Communicates basic principles of nutrition, observes and records food and fluid intake when necessary. Safely positions patient for meals and feeds or assists in self-feeding.
• Assists with patient toileting including use of bed pan/urinal, change and position catheter bags and bag change procedures on well-regulated ostomies.
• Provides necessary skills to safely assist the patient with mobility, exercises, positioning/turning, transfers and ambulation per Plan of Care and Center Well Home Health policy.
• Provides necessary skills to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care. Documents interactions with patients, caregivers, doctors and other staff members appropriately, legibly, thoroughly and in the amount of time allowed.
• Practices acceptable infection control principles. Provides a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
• Willingly assists with other household duties including light laundry, bed changing and bed making, light meal preparation, light housekeeping and shopping (if no other assistance is available and an MD order is present).

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program within the last 24 months
• Must meet applicable state certification requirements
• A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required
• Must be in good standing on the HHA Registry (if applicable) and have completed HHA/CNA course to work for a Medicare certified agency.
• At least one year experience in the last 24 months as a Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health/hospice agency.

• Scheduled Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  20
• Pay Range: $37,440 - $43,800 per year
• Description Of Benefits:
  Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries offer competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being, including medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k), paid time off, disability coverage, life insurance, and more.
• About Center Well Home Health:
  Center Well specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization.
• About Center Well, a Humana company:
  Center Well focuses on whole-person health and employs clinicians committed to putting health first.
• Equal Opportunity
  
  Employer:
  
  Humana does not discriminate and complies with applicable laws and regulations regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action.

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

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