HH Aide

Company: Adoration Home Health and Hospice
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: January 11, 2021

Job Description:

Are you driven to serve and help others in your community? Caregivers and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability, and care. If you want to make an impact by helping people live their best life, read more below and apply today!
Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of patientDresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patientsAnswers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheel chairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes, and takes out trashRequires certification as a Nurse Assistant; functions may not exceed Standards of Practice as accorded by certificationProvides simple or uncomplicated patient careCleans room and changes bed linenTakes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rateGives medication as directed by Physician or Nurse and makes notation of amount and time givenOther duties as assigned


Minimum age requirements is 18 yearsValid driver's license, with satisfactory driving record, as defined by agency policyCertification, if required by state licensure as a CNA or Home Health Care Aide in the state in which the aide is to provide careCompletion of a recognized home care aide training program or 6 months of recent experience as an aideMust be able to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting and may be expected to lift up 75 lbs.; must be able to sit, stand, and walk for periods of time and bend, stoop, push, pull, and reach


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