A Home Health Aide is a paraprofessional employee, trained to carry out health related tasks under the supervision of a nurse or physical/occupational therapist. Responsible for providing assistance with personal hygiene, housekeeping and related supportive tasks toa client with health care needs in his/her home. Population served: clients of all ages with diverse diagnoses
color:black >Experience:
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- mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman >Prior home care experience preferred
color:black >Education:
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- mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman >High School Diploma or GED preferred
color:black >Licenses/Certifications:color:black >
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- mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman >Home Health Aide Certification
color:black >Other:
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- mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman >If applicable, the individual performing this job may reasonably anticipate coming into contact with human blood and other potentially infectious materials. Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
- mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman >Ability to read and write consistent with the job requirements.
- mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman >Own means of transportation.
- mso-fareast-font-family: Times New Roman >Effective communication skills