Home Health Aide occupation at Bristol in Salt Lake City

Bristol is at present recruited Home Health Aide on Fri, 23 Aug 2013 08:09:58 GMT. Bristol Home Care is now hiring for a Certified Home Health Aide! At Bristol Homecare, we value our people. We listen to your needs, because we recognize that satisfied employees give superior service. Bristol Homecare is made up of passionate, committed people who have a desire to serve our community by making a difference in a positive, memorable way. If embracing a reverence of life through...

Home Health Aide

Location: Salt Lake City Utah

Description: Bristol is at present recruited Home Health Aide right now, this occupation will be placed in Utah. For complete informations about this occupation opportunity please read the description below. Bristol Home Care is now hiring for a Certified Home Health Aide!

At Bristol Homecare, we value our people. We listen to your needs, because we recognize that satisfied employees give superior servi! ce. Bristol Homecare is made up of passionate, committed people who have a desire to serve our community by making a difference in a positive, memorable way.
If embracing a reverence of life through offering care and assistance to those in need is what motivates you, then you may have what it takes to be a part of the Bristol team!

Bristol Homecare supports ongoing growth and professional development, through schooling and advancement opportunities.

What Can Bristol Homecare Offer You?

• Flexibility
• Autonomy
• Loving Working Environment
• Growth Opportunities

Join Our Team!

Bristol Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Home Health Aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient's needs. The home health aide is responsible for ob! serving patients, reporting these observations and documenting! observations and care performed.

The Home Health Aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:
Responsibilities of the home health aide include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Providing personal care including:

baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, changing bed linen, assisting patients with dressing and undressing, skin care to prevent breakdown, assisting the patient with toileting activities, keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate

• Planning and preparing nutritious meals
• Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary
• Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills/competency)
• Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the p! lan of care.
• Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills comptency)
• Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication
• Doing patient's laundry, as appropriate
• Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.)
• Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse
• Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standardes of personal and professional conduct

The above statesments are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties of this job.

Required Skills

• Meets the training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws.
• Must have current CNA certification in good standing.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to read and follo! w written instructions and document care given.
• Self-directing! with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
• Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impared.
• Possess and maintains current CPR certificatoin.
• Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.
• Licensed driver with automobile in good working condition that is registered and insured in accordance with state and organizational requirements.

Required Experience
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If you were eligible to this occupation, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Bristol.

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This occupation starts available on: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 08:09:58 GMT

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