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Grand View Hospital

Home Health Aide

Grand View Hospital, Sellersville, Pennsylvania, United States, 18960


Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the professional nurse, the Home Health Aide assists the patient in the home setting with personal care activities and incidental duties which the patient requires. The Home Health Aide assures the assessment of care is appropriate to the age of patients served: adolescents, adults and geriatrics.Essential Functions:The Home Health Aide provides personal care to adolescent, adult and geriatric patientsAssessing the patients temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure to monitor his/her condition.Changing and making bed to maintain cleanlinessAssisting patients with prescribed exercisesAssisting patient with application of TED/JOBST stockings.Observing patients condition and reporting changes in condition to the Registered Nurse or Supervisor.Assisting with patient transfers, ambulation, and prescribed exercises according to established procedures.Documentation of care provided and other pertinent observationsGrand View Health's Home Care department serves Bucks and Montgomery communities. Grand View Health Home Care strives for excellence by assisting patients with their health needs in the comfort of their home. The Home Care staff is expected to commute within a 15-mile radius of Grand View Hospital. Gas mileage will be reimbursed.Schedule : Per diem, between the hours of 8:00 am - 4:30 pmQualifications:Education and Experience:High School Diploma/GED, requiredCertified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A) or must have successful completion of formal training program with required 75 hours of training and 16 hours of supervised practical or clinical trainingLicense and Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS), upon hire, requiredDrivers License PA, upon hire, requiredAutomobile insurance/registration, upon hire, requiredBenefits:We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to part-time and full-time employees including:Medical, dental, & vision insurance available 1st of the month after start dateWellness and gym discounts & free cardiac rehab gym403BOn-site discounted childcare centerPaid time offSick time for full time employeesTuition assistanceFree life insurance for full time employeesLong term disability for full time employeesShort term disabilityEmployee referral bonusIdentity theft insurancePet InsuranceFlexible spending accountsEmployee discount programEmployee Assistance ProgramFree parking