About this role
The Home Health Aide... Works 10-25 hours/week, primarily weekday mornings, 8am-12pm Visits multiple patients, multiple times a week, for 30-45 minutes per visit, to assist with activities of daily living including bathing, skin care, hair care, nail care, dressing and grooming. Documents all activities Takes vital signs and documents results Notifies the Supervising RN if intervention is needed Follows all agency policies and procedures, including patient privacy and infection control Represents the agency with professionalism Specific activities and visit frequency is set by the patient's Home Health Aide Plan of Care. The Supervising RN conducts a joint visit with the Home Health Aide every 14 days.
REQUIRED: Virginia license to practice as a CNA
REQUIRED: Current CPR certification OR proof you are registered to take a course within the next 30 days
REQUIRED: NO Criminal Background
REQUIRED: Must hold a valid driver’s license, valid auto insurance, and an automobile for field use. Must have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes.
Must love helping people. Must treat patients and coworkers with professionalism, respect and kindness.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.