Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan. *Responsibilities* * Provide health care services in patients residences * Perform domestic and household tasks * Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital * Administer simple prescribed medications * Assist with clients personal care activities * Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition * Maintain patients care records and document provided services * Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises * Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise * Collect routine specimens * Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support *Skills* * Proven working experience as home health aide * Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens * Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards * Proficiency in English * Nursing and health care administration skills * Caring and compassionate personality * Current CPR certificate * First Aid training * Valid driver’s licence * High school degree Job Type: Part-time Pay: $40.00 per hour Work Location: On the road