Home Health Aide - Crown Pointe Estates

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** Sioux Center, IA
** Worker Type:
** Regular
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* Work Shift:

** Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America)
** Discover a Career of Faith and Healing:
** For over 70 years, Sioux Center Health has served patients with Jesus’ healing ministry. With eight locations located in Sioux Center, Iowa and surrounding communities, we take great pride in providing superior care in our state-of-the-art facilities.
** A Career that You Will Love:
** There’s no other way to say it:
You will love working here. Between our strong mission and our great people, we have nurtured a pretty exceptional culture at Sioux Center Health.
** A Chance to Make a Difference:
** Working with us means making a real difference in the lives of our community members. Your talents and your passions are truly appreciated here. In addition to the service we provide, Sioux Center Health also supports our community with sponsored programs and events, and other volunteer work. If this is your passion, you need to consider joining our team driven to provide quality care and services within a caring Christian culture.
** Position Highlights
**** Sioux Center Health has been awarded Top Workplace honor by The Des Moines Register, and won Best of the Northwest in 12 healthcare categories. Sioux County also ranked #6 in the nation for being one of the Healthiest Communities according to U.S. News & World Report and CVS.  There’s a reason we are a recognized healthcare leader.
**** Summary
* ** The Home Health Aide is responsible for providing personal care and simple rehabilitative/restorative services to clients according to written instructions prepared by the Home Health RN or Physical Therapist and carried out under the supervision of the appropriate health professional. The Home Health Aide provides care and service to persons of all age groups in their home or alternate site.
** General Hours of Work
*** Monday through Friday; weekend & evening rotations
** Education and/or Experience
*** High School diploma or GED preferred.  Experience as a Certified Nurse’s Aide or Home Health Aide preferred.  Bi-lingual experience preferred but not required.
** Certificate, Licenses, Registrations
*** Certified as a Nursing Assistant in the state of Iowa if providing services to a Medicare qualifying client. Must obtain CPR certification within 3 months of hire date.  Access to automobile required.  This position requires a valid driver’s license and must carry their own automobile liability insurance.  Telephone/cell phone accessibility recommended.
** Essential Functions
*** Performs client care tasks such as:  takes vital signs, I & O, weights and reports abnormalities to the Home Health RN or Manager; provides personal care and bathing as ordered; dresses and undresses clients; provides simple rehabilitative/restorative care as instructed by the primary therapist; provides bowel/bladder care as instructed by the Home Health RN; assists client with activities of daily living, including basic range of motion in order to increase physical mobility.
* Facilitates the client’s self-care at home and encourages client/family participation; provides assistance with client’s self-administration of medications; provides care according to age specific needs; and maintains a clean and safe environment.
* Follows the care plan as developed by the Home Health RN or therapist and communicates to the Home Health RN/therapist changes in the status of the client.
* Assist with feeding, basic meal planning, preparation and purchasing of food.
* Perform routine daily life activity duties as identified on the plan of care and documents.
* Completes required continuing education hours per year and attends care conferences regularly.
* Able to work flexible hours and accept work assignments readily.
* Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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