Job SummaryThe home health aide will administer health care and support to the elderly, ill or people with disabilities.

　　Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

　　Provide health care services in patients residences.Perform domestic and household tasks.Transport and accompany patients to the doctors office or to hospital.Administer simple prescribed medications.Assist with clients personal care activities.Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc.) and report on their condition.Maintain patients care records and document provided services.Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises.Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise.Collect routine specimens.Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support.Required Skills/Abilities

　　Proven working experience as Home Health AideAbility to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens.Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standardsNursing and health care administration skillsCaring and compassionate personalityCurrent CPR certificateFirst Aid trainingEducation and Experience

　　High school diploma required;At least one year of related experience required.Valid driver's licensePhysical RequirementsMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

　　Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThe days of week required for this role will vary; hours will vary.

　　FSLAW-2 Employee

　　Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.