We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) in the Kirbyville, MO and surrounding areas area to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients’ homes in accordance with a physician established care plan. This role is a 1099 contract opportunity, with care being provided at the patient’s residence. The current scheduling needs for this position will be established between the HHA/CNA, patient, and case manager. Schedule: Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays Preferred 12-hour shifts. Comfortable working in a smoking environment #INDEAST |
Responsibilities
- Executes physician prescribed plans of care and compliant documentation of care provided in system of record.
- Administers prescribed treatments, and therapies.
- Performs patient assessments, coordination of care.
- Performs various activities associated with daily living, communications, and monitoring of vitals while working at the patient’s home.
- Will be working with patients in a comfortable environment where the service is one-on-one.
- Communicates with family members, doctors, and other prescribed individuals regarding the health of patients.
- Light housekeeping
- Assistance preparing beverages and daily comfort items
- Companion care and supervision during outdoor activities
- General support with activities of daily living
- Performs other personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs.
Requirements
- Current CPR, First Aid, and 2-Step TB Test
- Prefer experience in a clinical care setting, home health preferred.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Prolonged standing and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and move patients.
- Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.