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Home Health Aide
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$30,223 / year median in Florida
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Ennis Healthcare Solutions, LLC is seeking an English-speaking candidate willing to serve the Palmetto Bay area who is trained and qualified and can provide hands-on personal care, perform simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services, assists in ambulation or exercises, or assists in administering medications as permitted in rule and for which the person has received the training established by the agency. Able to speak, read and write in English. Able to read assignments, follow directions. Able to communicate and respond clearly via telephone and respond to patient's spoken needs. Ability to physically transfer, lift or assist patients whose average weight is 160 pounds with or without the aid of mechanical devices. Able to spend 80% of the work standing and/or moving about. Able to walk, climb stairs, stoop, twist, bend and squat to perform essential job functions. Able to concentrate on detail with frequent interruptions. Able to follow, complete and remember daily routines and requirements. Able to comprehend and utilize professional education materials. Able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Ensure HIPAA guidelines and procedures and maintained
•Our background checks are run through the AHCA Clearinghouse. For further information you go to the following website: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
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Job Type:
Contract Pay:
$17.00 per hour Expected hours: 48.0 per week Application Question(s): Are you willing to work 6:00pm-2:00am, Monday through Saturday? Are you willing to work 2:00am-11:00am, Monday through Saturday?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Patient care: 1 year (Preferred)
Geriatrics:
1 year (Preferred) Long term care: 1 year (Preferred) Home health: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
Certified Home Health Aide (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Palmetto Bay, FL 33157 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
On the road