Health Aide

Health Aide Itexpertus Savannah, GA Job Details Contract Up to $24 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Psychiatry BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Basic life support Working with individuals with mental health conditions Full Job Description Job title:

Health Aide Location:

1915 Eisenhower Drive, Savannah, GA, 31406

Shift:

7pm 7:30 am

Job Responsibilities:

• Answers clients call signals
• Assists in administration of medications and treatments, takes vital signs, and/or draws blood or collects other bodily fluids, as directed by a physician or nurse
• Bathes, grooms, shaves and dresses clients
• Conducts activities for recreation and socialization
• Ensures safety and security of clients
• Feeds clients who are unable to feed themselves
• Observes and documents patient data, behaviour and activity
• Prepares clients for treatment or examination
• Provides clients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed
• Transports and/or accompanies clients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher
• Receives additional training, as required, to gain full proficiency and experience in all areas.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED and 2 years of continuous experience providing basic patient care in psychiatric healthcare is required.
• Current BLS Certification is required.

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

Up to $24.00 per hour

Work Location:

On the road