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OMJ|CC OMJCC-Home Health Aide in Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio Means Jobs Cleveland Cuyahoga County is sourcing for Home Health Aides for the Cuyahoga County area. * Main office is located in Beachwood, Oh and you will travel throughout the Cuyahoga County area servicing and providing care to the elderly population while providing a means for their families. *JOB SUMMARY: A paraprofessional person who is specifically trained, competent and performs assigned functions of personal care to the patient in their residence under the direction, instruction and supervision of the registered nurse. Qualifications: Must meet Medicare Conditions of Participation for Home Health Aide training program and competency. Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick and elderly. Ability to carry out directions, read and write. Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. Responsibilities: Understand and adheres to established agency policies and procedures. Performs personal care and bath as ordered. Completes appropriate visit records in a timely manner as per Agency policy. Reports changes in the patient's condition and needs to the RN. Performs household services essential to health care in the home as assigned. Ambulates and exercises the patient as assigned. Performs simple procedures as extension of the therapy services, range of motion, exercises as assigned. Assists with medications that are ordinarily self-administered as assigned. Attends in-service and continuing education programs as scheduled and necessary. Attends patient care conferences as scheduled. Work Environment: Works indoors in Agency offices and patient homes and travels to/from patient homes. Candidates will need to pass a background check and have access to public transportation if they do not have a Drivers License. Interested candidates please contact: LaShorn Caldwell-Recruiter Lcaldwell@dwfs.us