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POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position: | Home Health Aide | Status: | Non-Exempt |
Reports to: | Branch Manager | Wage Range: | $XX |
Position Responsibilities Summary:
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.
Directly Supervises: | Indirectly Supervises: |
None | None |
Key Leadership, Management, and Accountabilities (LMA):
Provide client care as directed by the Director of Nursing or Registered Nurse Supervisor.
Values-based Competencies:
The Home Health Aide must consistently demonstrate and foster the following core values behaviors during all interactions with shareholders, clients, employees, vendors, and other business partners. Core values are the key behaviors that determine our decision-making.
BrightStar® Values:
Required behaviors:
Be open and positive
Serve with passion
Do the right thing
Do what you say
Make it great
Core Competencies:
The Home Health Aide must demonstrate and execute the following position-specific competencies to ensure effective, profitable, and client-centered branch operations.
Position-specific competencies:
Required behaviors:
GWC
LMA
Essential Job Functions/ Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
High school diploma
Successful completion of a home health aide program
Minimum of one year of documented experience (unless participating in approved Mentor Program)
Certified in CPR
Current physical or T.B./PPD test, if applicable
Licensed driver with reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with the organization's requirements
Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
Empathy for the needs of the client
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and communicate effectively
Treats clients, staff, and the public with courtesy, respect and presents a positive public image
Works as a team member
Ensures confidentiality and security of the client's medical information
Job Limitations:
The home health aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the State's Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the home health aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders, or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge, and skill of a licensed nurse.
Working Conditions:
Contact with client in their living environment. May be required to respond in an emergency situation. Travel required. Position includes tasks that have the potential for exposure to blood and other potentially infectious material (OPIM) such as body fluids/tissues.
Personal Protective Equip:
May include gloves, mask, eye protection, CPR shield, and disposable outer covering.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Travel Requirements:
Limited travel as needed for various staff and client care service needs.
Up to 10% or as directed based on the needs of the business and attending job-required training and conferences.
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