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Private Duty CNA/HHA

Lifecare Home Health Family

#CPR Certification #CNA #Patient Care #Healthcare #Infection Control #Universal Precaution #HHA #Plan Of Care #Home Health Aide #Patient Mobility #Home Health Setting #Nursing Arts

Part Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 11 days ago

Location

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Quick overview

Assist clients in their residences with personal healthcare, mobility, and health maintenance activities according to the Plan of Care. Document care provided and communicate client condition changes to administrative staff and the care team.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School diploma, a valid HHA or CNA certificate, and current CPR certification. Candidates must have one year of home health experience or completion of formal nursing arts training, along with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

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Job description

Description General Summary

Assists clients, in their place of residence, with personal healthcare and health maintenance activities as assigned. Includes, but is not limited to, transferring, health maintenance activities, feeding, mobility, and exercises.

Functions: Assist clients with tasks within the scope of a home health aide based on the Plan of Care (POC). Communicate effectively with administrative staff regarding client/family needs assessments, including reporting any significant changes in client condition. Provide care as outlined in the Home Health Aide Care Plan and accurately document the cares provided. Contribute to continuity of care, effective communication between all care team members, and regular participation in Case conferences/Team Meetings. Apply concepts of infection control and universal precaution in coordination/performing client care activities to protect both staff and patients. Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency. Completes training or in-services in a timely manner as assigned by your supervisor. Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency/licensing board. This description is a general statement of required essential functions performed regularly and continuously. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

High
School
Graduate or equivalent
Licensure/Certification: Home Health Aide Certificate or other similar certification held in good standing. Certification requirements may vary by state and/or participating program. A formal certificate of completion for an HHA/CNA training program that meets or exceeds standards established by Health and Human Services. Completion of all in-service hours per year. Ongoing requirements may vary by state and/or participating program. Current CPR certification. Current driver’s license in good standing. The employee is responsible for renewing their driver’s license before it expires to continue employment. Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance. On-going employment as a HHA always requires maintaining a valid HHA certificate in the state where the caregiver practices in and a valid CPR certificate. The employee is responsible for renewing these before they expire to continue employment.
Physical
Requirements: Prolonged standing/walking is required. The ability to lift/transfer up to 50 lbs. Requires working under stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and make quick decisions and resource acquisition. Meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Environmental/Working
Conditions: Works in patients’ homes in various conditions. Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases. Some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call. Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.
Machinery/Tools/Equipment
Requirements: Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance

Private Duty CNA/HHA

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