Home Health Aide

Company: Reid Home Health
Location: Richmond
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Overview -The 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 hire

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