Home Health Aide (CNA preferred)

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Home Health Aide (CNA preferred)

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Qualifications:

    · Have a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick.

    · Be able to read, write, and comprehend English.

    · Be able to carry out directions.

    · Show a high level of maturity and be able to deal effective with demands of the job.

    · Not be listed in the Nurse Aide Registry for misconduct.

    · Not convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor as evidence by a criminal history check.

    Responsibilities:

    · Provide safe and effective care to the sick and elderly.

    · Takes accurate temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.

    · Performs simple procedures as an extension of the therapy service as directed.

    · Follows Universal Precautions and washes hands before and after the care of each patient.

    · Completes all work assignments, turns notes in as required by Agency policy.

    · Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures of the Agency.

    · Adheres to Agency standards and consistency interprets and accurately performs all assigned responsibilities.

    · Maintains acceptable attendance status.

    · Reports incomplete work assignments to the RN.

    · Appearance is clean and well groomed.

    · Demonstrates effective time management skills through daily documentation.

    · Attends position related in-service, case conferences, and staff meetings.

    · Attends all mandatory in-service programs as scheduled.

    · Receives a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per calendar year (based on date of employment).

    · Maintains clean and neat work environment.

    · Demonstrate sound judgment and decision making.

    · Coordinates care with RN and reports changes in the patient’s condition.

    · Maintains current CPR.

    · Participates in the Agency’s QAPI meetings.