Home Health Aide, Full Time

$31,200 - $40,600/Yr

Centerwell, Limited Partnership - Marion, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Marion, OH

10,001+ employees

Real Estate

About the position

The Home Health Aide (HHA) position at CenterWell involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role focuses on assisting patients with daily living activities, medication management, and maintaining personal hygiene, while ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. The HHA is responsible for documenting patient interactions and reporting any changes in health status to ensure continuity of care.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care (POC).
• Assists patients with self-administered medications, ensuring correct dosages and observing the patient during administration.
• Takes accurate temperature, pulse, and blood pressure measurements, reporting any abnormal results to the supervisor.
• Helps patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and other activities.
• Assists with feeding patients and records food and fluid intake as necessary.
• Assists with patient toileting and manages catheter bags and ostomy care as needed.
• Supports patient mobility, exercises, and transfers according to the Plan of Care.
• Documents patient interactions and care provided accurately and timely.
• Practices infection control principles to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Assists with light household duties such as laundry, meal preparation, and housekeeping when necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program within the last 24 months.
• Must meet applicable state certification requirements.
• A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
• Must be in good standing on the HHA Registry and have completed HHA/CNA course to work for a Medicare certified agency.
• At least one year of experience in the last 24 months as a Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off including company and personal holidays
• Volunteer time off
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance