Home Health Aide (HHA)

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Job Category : Care Partner

Requisition Number : HOMEH003467

Job Details

Description

Starting pay $18 / hour! This is a full time position offering a flexible schedule on 1st shift (7am-3pm), 2nd shift (3pm-11pm), or 3rd shift (11pm-7am). Every other weekend is required!

The Home Health Aide (HHA) will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's / Dementia. You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity with Alzheimer's / Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.

Artis Senior Living is a portfolio of 25 Assisted Living and Memory Care communities serving over 1,500 families today. To empower our residents to live more independently, we build a bridge between their lifelong identity and their present daily life. By gathering a thorough and thoughtful understanding of their history, interests, and personal qualities, we create a structure and routine that promotes better health, reduces stress and increases engagement and joy - that's why we like to say we are good at "Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today."

The Home Health Aide (HHA) will :

• Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing / showering, eating, etc.
• Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and / or newspapers.
• Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed.
• Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently.
• Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and / or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly.
• Respond to emergency calls, resident / visitor's requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner.
• Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service.
• Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times.
• Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents.
• Perform all other duties as requested.

Education Requirements :

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