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Regional Health Services of Howard County

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.

$71,227 / year median in Iowa

+16% projected growth

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Location:
Cresco, IA Worker Type:
Regular Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America) Join Our Team! At Regional Health Services, we strive to create a positive, team-oriented work environment for our staff. Our professional team of clinical, administrative, and support staff work each day to better serve and care for our community. If you would like to join us on our mission, apply today! Position Highlights
POSITION SUMMARY
Assists clients in their homes/facilities with personal care activities, exercises, ambulation activities, and medication reminders. Performs simple treatments and procedures such as changing dressings per RN instruction. Provides minor household chores, meal preparation, and runs errands. Communicates with supervisory personnel appropriately.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Successful completion of a formal certification training program and/or written skills test and competency evaluation. C.N.A. or H.C.A. certification and/or experience preferred. Valid driver's license. Valid car insurance to meet minimum requirements. Maintains a current CPR certification.