Home Health Aide PRN

Job Summary: Primary function of the Home Health Aide is to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan.
Duties and Responsibilities: Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to 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 Required Skills/Abilities: Working Knowledge of community resources Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards Caring and compassionate personality Good interpersonal skills Proof of current CPR, TB screening, and Hepatitis profile Preferred Skills/Abilities: None Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or G.
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certificate Certified Nursing Assistant (CAN) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certificate Current Texas Drivers License Preferred Education and Experience: None Supervision Responsibilities: None Physical Requirements Prolonged standing, walking and sitting required Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadline and patient/family needs Make quick decisions and resource acquisition Meet patient/ family psychosocial needs Work Environment: BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS EXPOSURE LEVEL: 1 (HIGH) Noise Level: Moderate Works in patient homes in various conditions Ability to work flexible schedule and ability to travel locally Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid and current auto liability insurance \Putting Our Heart into Your Care\ MyCHN Home Health Services is a local home health care provider dedicated to providing excellence in care and service.
We currently operate in Brazoria county.
MyCHN Home Health Services is a home healthcare organization with one central hub in the Angleton area, we fall under the MyCHN healthcare family.
Job Type: parttime Education: High school degree Work location: On-site