Home Health Aide
Company | Cleveland Clinic |
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Location | Seven Hills, OH, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Junior |
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) Certification with the State of Ohio Nurse’s Aide Registry
- One year of clinical experience as an Aide in an acute, rehab or skilled nursing setting
- Valid Driver’s License (VDL) in Ohio and proof of $100,000/$300,000 automobile insurance coverage
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) within orientation period
Responsibilities
- Perform basic patient care activities.
- Assist with procedures ordered by physician, with supervision from an RN, PT, OT or ST as appropriate.
- Assist patients with tending to personal care, activities of daily living and transfers/transport.
- Report and document abnormal assessment findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
- Assist with keeping the patient’s environment clean and orderly.
- Maintain complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times regarding patient condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and interventions.
- Escalate change in patient condition to patient’s physician as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Assistant (CHPNA) Certification
- Home Care experience