HHA/CNA

JOB SUMMARY: The Home Health Aide carries out supportive duties by performing specified, non-clinical medically related skills under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse or Agency designated health care professional. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Provides assistance with personal care, hygiene and activities of daily living - Assist client(s) to bed, commode, chair, and assist with ambulation - Measures and records temperature, pulse and respiration of each client visit - Follows care plan as written - Performs duties of a Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant as per the scope of practice and Florida Law - Change pt. bed linen as needed - Conducts self in a professional manner at all times and in all situations - Provides agency with all required items necessary for employment - Reports any changes in patients' condition, living conditions etc. to RN/Supervisor as they occur - Complies with HIPPA Privacy Rules, Policies and Procedures QUALIFICATIONS: High School Graduate Preferred - Must provide evidence of formal training and/or certification as a home health aide/ C.N.A as required by State Law - Minimum of 1 year experience is required - Must demonstrate competency training and evaluation prior to employment