What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHC HOME HEALTH AIDE (FULL TIME) position at Wayne Memorial Hospital - Jesup, GA?
I. Job Summary
MUST HAVE ACTIVE STATE OF GEORGIA CNA LICENSE!
Under the supervision of the Staffing Coordinator, the Home Health Aide will assist patients with activities of daily living, personal care and light housekeeping which is essential to the patient's health care at home.
II. Duties And Responsibilities
Duties: Employee will be required to be readily available to work during any weather related
incidents or other natural disasters and/or any emergency situations that may arise.
III. Education
High School graduate or equivalent. Certified Nursing Assistant.
IV. Qualifications And Experience
At least one year Home Care experience preferred, but not mandatory.
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Requires agency certification in Home Health prior to being placed in permanent position as managed by
State Law. Ability to perform all essential job responsibilities after a three (3) month orientation period. Due to the job responsibilities, the Home Health Aide position may require the use of the Home Health Software and requires the use of NetLearning and Meditech MIG-Internet Gateway.
Professional Requirements:
Must be currently certified in CPR. Must have valid driver's license and insured, reliable transportation. HHA's must be certified by the state serviced by the Agency. Reciprocity of certification from another state must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
V. Acknowledgment
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change ( e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush job, or technological developments).
