Home Health Aide
Company: ComForCare Home Health Care - Texas Hill Country
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Looking for caregivers to join our home care
familyDescription:At ComForCare Home Care we value our home care
aides like family. We celebrate success and have fun! Our focus is
to help our clients and employees live their best life possible.We
invite you to become part of our team! We have open positions and
are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes.
Whether you are looking to get started in a home care career or are
an experienced aide, we have something for you.Shifts are available
throughout the metro area. We will consider your availability and
preferred locations when setting up your schedule.We provide
caregivers competitive pay, training and benefits, as well as
opportunities for advancement. Orientations happen each week.Are
you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly
fulfilling? Our independently owned and operated franshised offices
are looking for you.Job Summary:The Home Health Aide (HHA) provides
clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in
accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain
in their residence. -Essential Functions:
Personal Care -Provide assistance with: bathing, dressing,
grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral
hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use
of equipment and assisstive devices (wheel chair, walker, crutches,
cane), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent
care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding
Companion/Sitter/Household Management -
Provide companionship and respite services for family
Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited
to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes,
changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
Medication Assistance Services (with RN supervision and
delegation)
-Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
High school graduate or G.E.D certificate
Current CPR certification
Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Nurse Aide or
Home Health Aide course
At least six months experience as a Certified Nurse Aide or Home
Health Aide (in homes or facilities)
Current certification as a nurse aide in Texas and registered with
the Texas Nurse Aide Registry
Achieves a minimum score of 80% on competency exam (Home Health
Aide Test)
Meets passing criteria on DEARS Ethics test
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for
the job
Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured
automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job
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is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and
job duties.
By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are
applying for employment with an independently owned and operated
ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from
ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You
understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible
for all decisions relating to employment including (and without
limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not
accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your
application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally
owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
Keywords: ComForCare Home Health Care - Texas Hill Country, Austin , Home Health Aide, Other , Austin, Texas
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