Home Health Aid/ Personal Care Assistant in Acworth
Optimum Pediatric Services, LLC specializes in caring for clients with medically fragile conditions. As a Home Health Aid / Personal Care Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant, Optimum Pediatric Services anticipates that you can offer in-home care and assistance for our clients while supporting family members/caregivers with their duties at specific or various locations.
Optimum Pediatric Services views you as an experienced, compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Home Health Aid / Personal Care Assistant interested in providing optimal pediatric care for our medically fragile clients.
Obligations for Home Health Aids / Personal Care Assistants:
• Observing/supporting the client's daily Treatment plan/Medication regimen:
1. Taking temperature
2. Monitoring Heart Rate
3. Monitoring respiration
4. Monitoring Blood Pressure
5. Monitoring saturation
6. Monitoring pain intensity
7. Reporting pain levels
8. Support/observe/report skin conditions, e.g., rashes, bruises, wounds, etc.
9. Observe/report meal consumption
10. Assist with food prep and storage
• Daily support of ADLS & Hygiene:
1. Bathing: (tub/bed) Mouth Cleaning
2. Hair grooming (wash/comb/brush)
3. Nail filing Assist with dressing
4. Assist with toileting
5. Diaper changing
6. Bowel program (bowel movement) Observing/reporting changes in condition
7. Changing linens/making bed
8. Light trash removal
9. Doing laundry
10. Arranging medical trips / Picking up prescriptions
11. Accompanying on medical appointments
12. Providing watchful supervision
• Daily support of ADLS & Hygiene:
1. Bathing: (tub/bed) Mouth Cleaning
2. Hair grooming (wash/comb/brush)
3. Nail filing Assist with dressing
4. Assist with toileting
5. Diaper changing
6. Bowel program (bowel movement) Observing/reporting changes in condition
7. Changing linens/making bed
8. Light trash removal
9. Doing laundry
10. Arranging medical trips / Picking up prescriptions
11. Accompanying on medical appointments
12. Providing watchful supervision
• Monitoring and assisting with the client’s physical limitations
1. Assisting with walking
2. Encouraging physical activity
3. Assist with simple exercises Preparing meals
• Effective and compassionate communication skills e.g., speaking with parents, OPS management team, etc.
• Critical thinking skills
• Familiarity with basic mobile apps (EMR system)
• Reliable transportation
*Benefits include:
• Competitive Pay
Requirements for registered nurse (RN) / License Practical Nurse (LPN):
• Valid DL
• Current CPR certification
• Background Check (will be administered)
About
A Family Dedicated to Helping Doctors and Parents With Medically Fragile Children Come Together and Thrive.
Optimum Pediatric Services is a family business that brings attention to detail, commitment, and care to the homes of medically fragile children in more than 30 counties across Georgia.
Our goal is simple – to take care of the medical so that you can take care of the love.
Careers That Bring Hope Back Home
Join a team of pediatricians who strive to bring comfort and joy to families every day
Reward Your Passion for Pediatrics
Optimum Pediatric Services welcomes those who want to make a difference in the pediatric healthcare industry. As a company founded by family, we believe in building a culture of unrivaled encouragement and support. Our work is gratifying and truly changes lives every day. If you want to be a part of a team that shows consistent compassion and commitment to medically fragile children and their families, then please consider applying for one of our open job positions. A full benefits package is included.
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