Home Health Aide (HHA)

The Home Health Aide (HHA) is a paraprofessional who is specifically trained to provide skilled personal care and activities of daily living (ADL's) to patients in their place of residence under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse (RN). In this role, you will report to the Registered Nurse (RN).

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides services as ordered in the plan of care/aide care plan and that the aide is permitted to perform under State law
• Performs/assists with direct patient/client personal care, household chores, meals, and other assigned/delegated tasks
• Performs/assists with simple procedures as an extension of the therapy or nursing services as assigned/delegated
• Assists in ambulation or exercises as assigned/delegated
• Assists with medications that are ordinarily self-administered as assigned per state regulation
• Maintains excellent infection control pract...