Home Health Aide (Certified Nurse Assistant)

Responsibilities Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Transport and accompany patients to the doctors office or to the 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