Job Summary
The role involves delivering personalized care to patients within their residential environments under the oversight of trained healthcare professionals. The position emphasizes the importance of maintaining precise records and effectively communicating any alterations in patient health status to the multi-disciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Provide essential personal care to patients in their own homes.
- Work closely under the supervision of professional medical staff.
- Ensure accurate documentation of patient care activities and conditions.
- Report any significant changes in patient conditions to the interdisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Completion of a minimum of 75 hours of Nurse Aide training is mandatory.
- Preferred: One year of relevant experience in the field.
- Preferred: Certification as a Nurse Aide.
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