Certified Home Health Aide

Job ID2025-233895

Job Overview

The Certified Home Health Aide is trained to provide hands-on personal care, providing physical and emotional support and other related services in the client’s home under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Facilitates effective communications with client’s family while maintaining an effective work relationship with the client and their family members. The Certified Home Health Aide is responsible for performing all job requirements in a manner that exemplifies the Dignity “At Home” Core Values.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

*Essential Duties*

As a part of the Dignity team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows:

• Plan meals in cooperation with client and family.
• Prepare shopping list and perform necessary shopping.
• Prepare and serve meals/foods.
• Clean cooking area, equipment, and utensils.
• Store uneaten foods properly.
• Provide medication promptly.
• Bring medication container and any necessary supplies and equipment to clients and open medication containers.
• Position the client for self-administration of medication.
• Store medication properly.
• Change client’s clothing.
• Change linens.
• Perform personal care including bathing, applying lotion, filing nails, grooming, and toileting.
• Inspect skin for signs of pressure/irritation.
• Assemble and clean necessary equipment and supplies.
• Assist clients with prescribed medical equipment, supplies and devices including crutches, walkers, hearing aids, glasses, dentures, wheelchairs, canes, hospital beds, cushions, pads, slings, elastic support stockings, transfer/sliding boards, Hoyer lifts, electric lift chairs, heating pads, hot and cold compresses, nebulizers, humidifiers, oxygen equipment, Continuous Po...