Job Title State Tested Nurses Assistant & Home Health Aides Department Reports To FLSA Status Prepared By Approved By Last Modified Home Health Aide Director of Nursing Exempt

Job Summary • Provides for the personal care needs of the patient as designated on home health aide plan of care. Personal care duties including but not limited to: Personal hygiene and care patient mobility, elimination and nutrition. • Submits to the organization complete documentation within established time parameters. • Performs household duties within the boundaries of the personal care policies and procedures • Maintain a safe and clean patient environment • Reports changes in the patients condition and needs in a timely fashion.

General Accountabilities • Assists with daily activities at individual’s home. • Performs tasks including but not limited to making beds, doing laundry, preparing meals, washing dishes, ironing, cleaning, bathing, dressing, etc. • Purchases and prepares meals and groceries for individual. • Helps patient up and down stairs, in and out of bed, etc. • Administers oral medication written under doctor prescription. • Accompanies ambulatory patients outside of home. • Entertains patient by reading, talking, listening to individual, upon request. • Visits several households to provide similar daily care. • Educated family about status/health of individual being cared for. • *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications • Education: High School or GED required. The candidate must experienced in caring for the geriatric population in a health care related setting preferred. • Experience: At least 1 years of related experience

Skills • Excellent verbal and written communication • Active listening • Service orientation • Monitoring • Critical thinking