- Performs simple procedures as an extension of therapy services under the direction and supervision of the
- Range of motion exercises
- Assistance in ambulation or exercises
- Performs personal care activities, including but not limited to:
- Bathing
- Shampooing
- Skin care/nail care
- Oral hygiene
- Shaving
- Dressing
- Performs household services essential to health care at home, including but not limited to:
- Meal preparation/feeding
- Laundry
- Light housekeeping
- Assists in the administration of medications that are ordinarily self-administered under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (per state nurse practice laws and Agency policy).
- Reports any observed or reported changes in the client's condition and/or needs to the Registered Nurse or Therapist. Follows reporting guidelines in the Care
- Documents care provided and completes the forms required for the client's records. Completes the appropriate records to document care given and pertinent observations. Submits documentation per Agency requirements—at least
- Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients by observing infection control practices, following Agency guidelines, and reporting unsafe situations to the Supervisor/Case
- Demonstrates safe practice in the use of equipment. Does not use equipment until orientation about its operation has been provided. Notifies supervisor of educational
- Communicates effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team through verbal reports, participation in staff meetings, and team conferences, as
- Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the
- Attends in-service programs to meet compliance requirements. Identifies learning needs to Agency
- Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Must be able to work nights and weekends as required
- Must be available, and on-time for scheduled work shifts
Educational Requirements:
- Successful completion of a formal certification training program and/or a written skills test and competency evaluation
Experience:
- Minimum of six (6) months of work experience in a supervised setting, preferably health care
- Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirement sand in good repair. Good driving
- Drug test
- Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
- Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position
Compensation
$23.33 per hour or $35 per visit.
The final offer will be determined after careful consideration of multiple factors such as relevant skills, years of experience, and education.
KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. is a multistate organization and abides by all local, state, and federal regulations as it pertains to minimum wage requirements.