Home Health Aid Williamsburg

City/State

Williamsburg, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara is looking for a full time Home Health Aide to join the Williamsburg Home Care team.

Home Health Aides and those hired as PCA (Personal Care Aide) will perform basic and routine patient care, such as personal hygiene, toileting, meal preparation, and feeding, checking vital signs, intake/output, ambulation, and assisting patients with transfer from/to bed, toilet and other areas of the home.

Those hired in the PCA role will provide personal care services in the location where the participant lives including a home, assisted living facility, nursing home, or adult home.

Requirements:

• High school graduate or the equivalent preferred. Successful completion of an accredited nurse aide program is required.

• Accredited Nurse Aide Program required.

• Must be able to provide own transportation.

The individual is to provide personal care services in the location where the participant lives (to include home, assisted living facility, nursing home, or adult home.

Keywords: HHA, CNA, nursing partner, Nursing care partner, nursing assistant, patient care assistant. Talroo-allied health

Job Summary

Home Health Aides and those hired as PCA (Personal Care Aide) will perform basic and routine patient care, such as personal hygiene, toileting, meal preparation, and feeding, checking vital signs, intake/output, ambulation, and assisting patients with transfer from/to bed, toilet and other areas of the home.

Those hired in the PCA role will provide personal care services in the location where the participant lives including a home, assisted living facility, nursing home, or adult home.

High school graduate or the equivalent preferred. Successful completion of an accredited nurse aide program is required.

Accredited Nurse Aide Program required.

The individual is to provide personal care services in the location where the participant lives (to include home, assisted living facility, nursing home, or adult home.

Must be able to provide own transportation.

Qualifications:

HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

• Certification

• American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, First Aid Basics

• Certification

• Other/National

Skills

Active Listening, Communication, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Speaking, Writing

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

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