Certified Home Health Aide Ft 80 HR/pp - Clinton, United States - MercyOne

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Clinton, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description
Employment Type:
Full-time

Shift:
Day Shift

Description:


Position Purpose:

As a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), you will be providing personalized care to patients ensuring their well-being and assisting in their rehabilitation under the guidance of a Registered Nurse and as per the prescribed treatment plan. Your role involves creating a safe home environment and delivering age-specific care from infants to adults.


What You Will Do:

  • Provide comprehensive personal care adhering to the care plan while considering patient preferences.
  • Assist patients with personal care tasks, prioritizing their safety.
  • Support patient mobility and perform simple procedures recommended by the nurse.
  • Handle patient transfers using proper techniques and equipment for their comfort and safety.
  • Offer basic meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, and other directed services.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current Certification as a Home Health Aide with Iowa Registry.
  • Availability for weekend and holiday calls and home visits.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and auto insurance.
  • At least one year of health aide experience, preferably in Home Care/Hospice.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of BLS certification within 3 months of employment.
  • Good communication, observational skills, and ability to work independently.
  • Comfortable with shared leadership and collaborative work environment.
  • Training in hospice care if applicable.
  • Demonstrated integrity, honesty, and compassion in line with Trinity Health's values.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Join Trinity Health, a prominent not-for-profit Catholic healthcare system passionately committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate the uniqueness of each individual, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that delivers the best possible care to our patients. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity and inclusivity in all employment practices.

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