Home Health Aide

Company: CHI Health at Home
Location: Springfield
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewThe Home Health Aide/CNA will perform personal hygiene and grooming services, household care and provision of nutrition. This position will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech TherapistResponsibilities

• Performs or assists patients with personal hygiene which may include/is not limited to: bathing, showering, oral hygiene, hair care, nail care, shaving and/or dressing/undressing.
• Performs catheter care and empties urinary catheter, bed pans and colostomy bags. Collects and labels urine specimens.
• Performs and documents vitals.
• Other permissible duties under special circumstances where permitted by state regulation may include household duties, an understanding of necessary communication skills for the proper care of patients.
• Transfers patients using the correct equipment, assists with ambulation, and assists with active or performs passive range motion exercises.
• Prepares meals considering dietary restrictions and client preferences.
• Performs basic household chores which may include/is not limited to: washing dishes, changing bed linens and/or making beds, dust, sweep, mop, vacuum, laundry and/or dispose of trash.
• Follows basic infection control guidelines to maintain a clean client environment.Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must pass HHA assessment prior to hireConnect With Us!Not ready to apply, or can't find a relevant opportunity?Join one of our Talent Communities (https://careers-chihealthathome.icims.com/connect?back=intro&in_iframe=1&hashed=-435626305) to learn more about a career at CHI Health at Home and experience #humankindness.Equal OpportunityCHI Health at Home is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, pleaseclick here. (https://dignityhealth.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=410828&hashed=258308527)If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by telephone at (1-800-875-2622) and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this telephone number.Job ID 2022-270754Employment Type Full TimeDepartment Home Health and HospiceHours / Pay Period 80Facility Community Mercy Home CareShift DayStandard Hours Monday- FridayLocation OH-SpringfieldPosted Pay Range $11.41 - $12.83 /hour

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