Home Health Aide Needed Weekend Shifts - CO IHSS - Sign-On Bonus
Aveanna Healthcare
- Woodland Park, CO
- $18.00-20.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Health Maintenance Attendant - IHSS provides supportive and personal care services for the clients with consideration of dignity and privacy.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities of the IHSS Attendant include:
- Providing personal care including:
- Bathing
- Oral hygiene
- Shampooing
- Changing bed linen
- Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
- Assisting patients with toileting activities
- Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
- Planning and preparing nutritious meals, as appropriate.
- Assisting in feeding, if necessary.
- Assisting in ambulation, according to the care plan.
- Doing patient's laundry, as appropriate.
- Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.). • Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
- Adhering to Aveanna's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
- Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.
- Follow and comply with all Aveanna safety rules and practices.
- Health maintenance activities.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions and document care given.
- Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
- Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
- Possess and maintain current first aid; CPR certification preferred.
- Pediatric experience preferred when working with a pediatric patient.
- Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
- Current PPD or chest x-ray, if applicable.
- Successful completion of Aveanna screening examinations with a score of 80% or greater.
- Excellent observation, verbal, and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; personal care skills per competency checklist.
- Health and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off Available
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Matching
- Easy access to state-of-the-art technology for electronic charting during point of care
- 24 Hour, 7 Day a Week Team Support for direct clinical and scheduling assistance
- Hourly Pay & Weekly Paychecks
- Flexible Scheduling (8, 10, and 12-hour shifts; Day/Night/Weekends available)
- Potential for Overtime
- Paid Training & Continuous Professional Development
The Health Maintenance Attendant - IHSS provides supportive and personal care services for the clients with consideration of dignity and privacy.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities of the IHSS Attendant include:
- Providing personal care including:
- Bathing
- Oral hygiene
- Shampooing
- Changing bed linen
- Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
- Assisting patients with toileting activities
- Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
- Planning and preparing nutritious meals, as appropriate.
- Assisting in feeding, if necessary.
- Assisting in ambulation, according to the care plan.
- Doing patient's laundry, as appropriate.
- Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.). • Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
- Adhering to Aveanna's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
- Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.
- Follow and comply with all Aveanna safety rules and practices.
- Health maintenance activities.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions and document care given.
- Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
- Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
- Possess and maintain current first aid; CPR certification preferred.
- Pediatric experience preferred when working with a pediatric patient.
- Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
- Current PPD or chest x-ray, if applicable.
- Successful completion of Aveanna screening examinations with a score of 80% or greater.
- Excellent observation, verbal, and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; personal care skills per competency checklist.