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Home Health Aide

Pro Med Healthcare Services

Location: Riverview, Florida
Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: August 9, 2020
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Home Health Aide
Pro Med HealthCare Services
35 reviews
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Riverview, FL
From $11 an hour -  Full-time, Part-time
Pro Med HealthCare Services
35 reviews
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Pro Med Health Care Services, a local Home Care Agency, is currently recruiting for experienced Home Health Aides and Certified Nurse Assistants for the following part time opportunity:
Location: Hillsborough County, FL
Position Summary:
The basic function of this position is to assist patients with activities of daily living, provide basic nursing care to all patients and assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment.
Responsibilities of the HHA or CNA
• Assist/provide the patient in the Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) including personal care, hygiene, including shampoo and nail care, eating, dressing, elimination, exercise, ambulation and changing and making the patients bed.
• Assist the patients in and out of bed, including the use of mechanical lifting equipment, when applicable
• Encourage the patient's family to participate in the patient's care.
• Assist in the maintenance and education regarding the patient's safe environment.
• Assist with the non-skilled treatments as ordered by the physician and approved and supervised by the RN.
• Gives emotional support to the patient as outlined in the Patient Care Plan.
• Encourages independence in the patient as outlined in the Patient Care Plan.
• After instruction, assist paramedical personnel in those treatments classified as non-skilled but still essential to the patient's rehabilitation.
• Prepare meals, shop, launder and perform other household services as essential to the patient's health care and necessary to prevent / postpone institutionalization.
• Measure, record fluid intake and output as directed. Takes and records blood pressure, pulse and respiration's.
• Report/record changes in the patient's mental status, physical status or appearance to the RN immediately.
• Documents timely and accurately the patient's daily activities in the Home Health Aide progress note.
• Maintains notebook or folder with patient individual aide assignment forms for each patient seen by the HHA.
• Participates in weekend rotation for scheduled visits.
Requirements:
• Current 40 hour HHA certificate or CNA license from the state of Florida
• CPR Card
• Reliable transportation/current driver’s license
• Two (2) favorable work references
• Favorable criminal background screening (AHCA Eligibility)
• Negative TB or Chest CXR within 12 months of hire
• Health Statement/Physical exam within 6 months of hire
• Ability to communicate in English
To be considered please apply online at www.PROMEDHS.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $11.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Paid Time Off
Schedule:
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends
Experience:
• Home Health or CNA: 1 year (Required)
License:
• CPR Certification (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)
• Home Health Aide or CNA (Required)
Speciality :
• Home health
Employer type:
• Home care