WCHC Home Health Aide (Middletown)
Company: Nuvance Health
Location: Middletown
Posted on: January 7, 2021
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Job Description:
Summary: Provides assistance with patient care activities as
directed on the patient home health aide care plan and under the
direction of the registered licensed professional staff.
Independently assists the patient with meal preparation/cooking
and/or feeding.and provides basic homemaking and laundry assistance
for patient in the home.Responsibilities:1. Assists the patient
with personal care activities including bathing, oral hygiene,
feeding and dressing.. 2. Assists the client with exercises,
ambulation, and transfer activities. This includes knowledge in use
of assistive devices such as canes, walkers, crutches, and lifts.3.
Independently assists the patient with meal preparation/cooking
and/or feeding. Must have working knowledge of special diets, diet
restrictions, and techniques to maintain sanitary kitchen
conditions to prevent food-borne illnesses.4. Assists the patient
with medication prompts to remind the patient to self-administer
his/her medications.5. Identifies changes in patient condition that
require notification to the patient s registered case manager.
Takes vital signs to include temperature, pulse, heart rate,
respiratory rate.6. Independently provides basic homemaking and
laundry assistance for patient in the home.7. Follows policy and
procedure for assigned patient care activities.8. Maintains a safe
and orderly work environment in the patients homes and a clean,
well-stocked work area. This includes maintaining professional
boundaries and integrity of patient financial and personal
information in patients homes, as well as following network/agency
infection and prevention policies and procedures in patients
homes.9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the
position.10. Performs other duties as assigned. Other
information:Required: Certified Nursing Assistant, or any person
who has successfully completed a course or courses comprising not
less than seventy-five (75) hours of theoretical and clinical
instruction in the fundamental skills of nursing in an approved
practical nursing or registered nursing education program. Must
have working knowledge of how to cook/prepare meals; special diets
and diet restrictions; and techniques to maintain sanitary kitchen
conditions to prevent food-borne illnesses. Must maintain a
professional appearance and professional communication behaviors in
patient homes with both the patients and their family
members/caregivers. Able to competently take temperatures, heart
rates/pulses, respiratory rates and identify changes in patient
condition. Minimum Experience: six months Desired:Location:
Danbury-100 Saw Mill RoadWork Type: Part-TimeStandard Hours:
24.00FTE: 0.600000Work Schedule: Day 8Work Shift: 8:30 am - 5:00
pmOrg Unit: 605Department: Home Health AideExempt:
NoCredentials:Essential:* Certified Nursing Assistant* Valid
Drivers LicenseEducation:Essential:* HS Graduate or
EquivalentWorking conditions:Essential:* Significant manual skills
/ motor coord & finger dexterity* Significant occupational risk*
Extremely heavy effort. May exert > 125 lbs. of force*
Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc.Nuvance
Health and its affiliates are Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt
organizations and therefore eligible employees may qualify for
forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public
Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Keywords: Nuvance Health, Middletown , WCHC Home Health Aide (Middletown), Healthcare , Middletown, Connecticut
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