CNA HHA Home Care - Huntingdon, United States - LHC Group

    LHC Group
    LHC Group Huntingdon, United States

    3 weeks ago

    LHC Group background
    Full time
    Description

    We are hiring for a CNA or HHA to provide private home care in the Huntingdon area to work in patient's home.

    645a-645p Thursday and Friday needed

    Elk Valley Health , a part of LHC Group is Tennessee's premier Private Duty Nursing Agency providing top nursing care to thousands of Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients. We embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.

    We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you

  • employee wellness programs
  • flexibility for true work-life balance
  • benefits with 32+ hours per week
  • holiday pay & paid time off
  • continuing education & career growth opportunities
  • company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
  • 1:1 patient care
  • Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today

    Responsibilities

    Job Summary

    The Home and Community Bases Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal
    hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.

    Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.
  • Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
  • May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
  • Assists with household tasks directly essential to client's personal care.
  • Qualifications

    License Requirements

  • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Experience Desired
  • Six months experience in home care preferred.
  • Skill Requirements
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients needs.
  • Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills, courteous, and common sense.
  • Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.