Home Health Aide

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Columbus, OH, US

Salary Range: $14.25 To $15.75 Annually

We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan.

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services in patients residences
• Perform domestic and household tasks
• Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
• Administer simple prescribed medications
• Assist with clients personal care activities
• Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
• Maintain patients care records and document provided services
• Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
• Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
• Collect routine specimens
• Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support

Skills

• Proven working experience as home health aide
• Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
• Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
• Proficiency in English
• Nursing and health care administration skills
• Caring and compassionate personality
• Current CPR certificate
• First Aid training

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CNA (Preferred)
• 1 year of verifiable experience (Required)