CNA/Home Health Aide
Location: Fort Wayne Indiana
Description: is at present recruited CNA/Home Health Aide right now, this vacancy will be placed in Indiana. Detailed specification about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. Position Description: The home health aide is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client! 's needs. The home health aide is responsible for observing clients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. The home health aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a client's care.
Position Requirements: Responsibilities:
1. Provide client care as directed by the Director of Nursing or registered nurse supervisor.
2. Provide personal care: Bathing; Grooming, including oral care; Assist the client with dressing and undressing; Assist the client with toileting activities; Assist in feeding the client; Feed clients who are unable to feed themselves; Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure); Measure and record height and weight; Support good skin care to prevent skin breakdown (i.e. turn and reposition client, actively encourage movement); Assist client with active and passive range of motions as defined by the plan of care; Pro! vide client with help walking and transferring; Observe client! 's physical, mental and emotional conditions.
3. Follow principles of infection control and Universal Precautions
4. Identifies and participates in performance improvement activities.
5. Provide transport to doctor appointments, outside activities and shopping
6. Participates in client teaching according to the client's plan of care
7. Assist in providing a safe environment and promote quality patient care through adherence to established policies, procedures and standards.
8. Ensure client's rights are adhered to. These include but are not limited to: a) the right to privacy and dignity while care is being provided b) the right to accept or refuse care c) the right to confidentiality of their information
9. Respond rapidly and appropriately in an emergency situation
10. Use equipment properly and in a safe manner.
Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or GED
2. Successful completion of a home health aide program
! 3. Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience required
4. Certified in CPR
5. Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
6. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with the organizations requirements.
7. Current physical
8. Clean background check
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This vacancy starts available on: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:18:23 GMT
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