Traditions Home Health Services
Home Health Aides (Healthcare)
Male HHAs please apply too!
Available Shifts:
Daily 7-Days
7a-7p or 7p-7a
HHA Job Responsibilities:
- Assisting with daily living activities, including toileting, incontinence care, bathing, dressing, grooming, nail care, oral hygiene, and skin integrity maintenance.
- Monitoring clients incontinence briefs frequently during the shift; changing, perineal care to ensure client is always clean, dry, and not irritated.
- Monitor client's skin and doing skin checks daily documenting findings.
- Monitoring vital signs, facilitating daily exercises according to the client's care plan, performing range of motion exercises, and walking.
- Assisting the clients with their meals in the dining area or possibly in their room accordance with the client's care plan and ensuring adequate fluid intake throughout the shift.
- Adhering to infection control protocols.
- Conducting light housekeeping; making sure bed is clean and prepared, keeping client belongings organized, and keeping client's room organized, a clean safe environment
- Engaging with your client in fun, stimulating activities to create joyful moments.
- Engaging with your client conversations
- Encouraging client to participate in facility activities.
- Encouraging your client to be active and stimulated during the day for a better night's rest.
- Skilled in assisting with transfers, operating mechanical lifts
- HHA would monitor and assist/standby client with all transfers and ambulation, client is a fall risk.
- Proficient in dementia care.
- Competently documenting shift activities digitally using a smartphone frequently during the shift.
- Competently documenting during the shift client's fluid intake and meals eaten
- HHA would treat the Facility staff as co-workers, and report to Facility nurse any concerns regarding client.
- HHA would report any concerns to the Traditions Home Health Services Office Support Team in a timely manner