Home Health Aide (HHA) Job Description
Our company is seeking Home Health Aides, who are available to work the following shifts: 6am-2pm 10am-6pm 2pm-10pm 10pm-6am Applicants must be willing to work weekends if necessary. We will provide 35-40 hours weekly depending on the availability of the applicants. Our services will be provided in a senior living facility, but you will remain under the management of KHOBCARE home care. Through this partnership, we are providing in-home care services for our partners' residents. It is necessary to conduct random drug screenings, Caregiver Job Responsibilities: Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan. Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their care as possible. Serves meals to residents in the dining room or apartments and may assist in preparing meals following preplanned menus. Encourages residents to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the resident’s right to free choice and records and reports changes in resident’s eating habits to the supervisor. Initiates and participates in leisure activities provided for residents as described in the activity calendar and encourages residents to socialize and participate in planned activities or programs to develop friendships with other residents. Maintains residents’ records daily promptly and in accordance with company policy and procedures; documents medication distribution as applicable, leisure activities, incidents, and observations; reports any changes in resident’s physical condition and/or behavior, and visitors; observes and reports the health and emotional condition of each resident, and promptly reports all changes to the supervisor. Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure; assists or supervises residents who self-administer themedication; follow physician orders and state laws to administer medications to residents who cannot self-administer their medications; and exhibits anunderstanding of and follows medication policies and procedures. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the residents; performs general housekeeping; and follows cleaning schedules for resident laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, and other areas. Follows proper procedures in emergencies and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance. Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers. Caregiver Qualifications/Skills: Health promotion and maintenance Creating a safe, effective environment Motivating others Legal compliance Bedside manner Medical teamwork Promoting mental health Pain management Listening, analyzing information, and focusing on quality Physical ability to reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and lift to 50 lbs. while avoiding potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Any state-mandated certification ( HHA REGISTERED) Minimum 3+ years(s) professional or personal experience supporting individuals with disabilities, mental illnesses, or challenging behaviors Must have a valid in-state driver’s license, provide current registration and insurance, and have a driving record Must be over 21 years old Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift After school Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Overtime Weekend availability Weekends only COVID-19 considerations: Must be covid vaccinated, Application Question(s): Can you provide me with your current HHA number? Are you in possession of a valid driver's license? Are you in possession of a current CPR certification?