Home Health Aide (HHA)

• Duties include one or all of the following tasks as assigned by the Nurse Supervisor
• Personal Hygiene and Care
• Reading and recording temperature, pulse and respiration
• Mobility
• Elimination/toileting/incontinent care
• Nutrition/ Meal Assistance
• House cleaning, including dusting furniture, sweeping, vacuuming and washing floors; kitchen care, including dishes, appliances and counters; bathroom care; emptying and cleaning bedside commode; changing bed linens; washing inside windows within reach.
• Laundry including ironing (only client’s personal laundry)
• Accompany clients to appointments (not transport) and ensure safe return home
• Shopping Assistance
• Reality orientation and sensory stimulation
• Hoyer lift
• Verbal medication reminder
• Practice standard precaution/infection control to prevent cross-contamination.
• Other Duties as assigned such as Responsibilities as described in the Emergency Operations

• Preferably meet one of the required training criteria.
• Pass BCII/FBI (FBI when applicable) background checks and database checks.
• Valid Driver's License with possession of your own vehicle.
• Able to understand the written task sheet, execute instructions, and document services delivered.
• A compassionate attitude toward the care of the sick and mature.
• The ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
• Able to communicate with clients/families and emergency service systems personnel.
• Attend an in-person/classroom training prior to client contact. Pass the Provider’s written competency or oral test with a minimum score of 70%; and successfully complete skills testing by return demonstration.
• Attendance to the clients must be 90%+.
  
  

All employees at A Miracle Home Care take pride in their work and client relationships. We strive to keep everyone involved in their community, family and friends. Most of the aides live and work with their neighbors and have developed close relationships over the years.