Job Information
Well Being Home Health Care, LLC Home Health Aide in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Title: Home Health Aide
Reports to: Administrator
Specific Duties:
Perform personal care activities, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and using the bathroom.
Perform household duties, including but not limited meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands.
Provide patients with mobility assistance
Medication reminders. HHA must not administer any medications.
Follow care plans and guidelines set by RNs, PTs, and/or OTs.
Prepare and submit all documentation by established deadlines in conjunction with policies and procedures
Report unusual behavior, changes in patient condition, refusal of care, home safety hazards, or any other pertinent patient information to supervisor
Show flexibility in responding to the needs of the patient
Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following standard precautions, maintaining security precautions, and following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
This list is not exhaustive- other duties to be assigned as necessary within scope of practice.
General Requirements
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Home Health Aide certification preferred
Minimum of 6 months of work experience, preferably in home care, a skilled nursing facility, or hospital setting
Possess and maintain current CPR certification
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Strong reading, writing, and speaking skills (in English)
Covid vaccination