• Home Health Aide Lansing - McLaren Careers

    McLaren Health Care (Lansing, MI)


    Position Summary:

    Under direct supervision, provides personal and homemaking services to ill, convalescing, elderly, and disabled persons in the patients' home.

    Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

    1. Provides personal care of a patient, including bathing, grooming/hygiene, and toileting.

    2. Takes and records daily vital signs. Reports all vital signs that are outside the normal

     

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    3. Assists patients with positioning/turning, transfers, catheter care, and range of motion exercises.

    4. Light housekeeping and food preparation.

    5. Recognizes and reports any unusual, untoward, or new symptoms/changes to the RN.

    6. May perform functions to support the telehealth program (uninstalls, equipment cleaning and maintenance, installations/setups).

    7. Performs other related duties as required and directed.

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    _Required:_

    * High school diploma or equivalent.

    * Successful completion of a written home health/hospice competency test and the clinical skills testing.

    * Certification as Home Health Aide (CHHA).

    _Preferred:_

    * Six months of experience with a variety of patients.

    _Position/Subsidiary Specific:_

    * Valid driver’s license, proof of valid auto insurance, and maintain a driving record in accordance with McLaren’s corporate driving policy and eligibility guidelines.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans