Home Health Aide - HHA
On-siteRossville, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation while providing medication assistance, housekeeping, and transportation. Report daily activity logs and communicate updates through the agency management system, ClearCare, or direct contact. Maintain client safety by lifting up to 50 pounds, adhering to HIPAA confidentiality regulations, and immediately reporting any suspected abuse or neglect. Document behaviors or conditions out of the ordinary and attend required in-services. Maintain a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current CPR/First Aid certifications. Work full-time, part-time, or PRN shifts in locations including Rossville and Woodland Hills.
Required Qualifications
- CNA License or PCA License REQUIRED
- CPR & First Aid Certifications
- Negative TB test is required
- Reliable Transportation
- 18 Years of Age or Older
- Maintain an established work schedule
- Maintain 'Fit for Duty' physical condition
- Valid driver's license
- Automobile insurance
- Must possess required skills and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed
- Work safely and follow safety rules
- Report unsafe working conditions and behavior
- Practice safety in all activities concerning Avenues Home Care clients
- Be required to lift or push up to 50 pounds
- Demonstrate honesty, accountability and integrity
- Provide superior care to Avenues Home Care clients
- Remain vigilant of any potential care concerns or change in condition
- Keep your personal appearance in compliance with Avenues Home Care Policies, including abiding by company dress code
- Be timely in reporting for shifts or making scheduling changes
- Report any suspected abuse or neglect immediately up the proper chain of command, as required by law
- Document any behavior, events, conditions or people that are out of the ordinary
- Maintain confidentiality of records, correspondence, etc.
- Attend meetings and in-services as requested
- Abide by all policies and procedures set forth by the Company
- Ensure protection of confidential information that is stored, handled, or maintained by following Company policies and procedures related to confidentiality and/or HIPAA regulations
- Work requires good communication skills
- Ability to follow verbal and written assignments
- Demonstrate proficiency with Homecare Company Management System--ClearCare
- Effective interpersonal and communications skills including tact and diplomacy
- Effective organizational and planning skills with attention to detail and follow through
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships
- Maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience assisting with ADLs or caring for elderly, disabled and other vulnerable clients
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