Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Home Health Aid 

Enhanced Assisted Living  

Days 7a-3p

24 hours per week

 

You can make a difference as a resident assistant in our enhanced assisted living or memory care community where we don't just provide care—we create a home, where every resident is embraced like family, supported with compassion, and surrounded by warmth, comfort, and connection.  As a resident assistant you will be more than just a caregiver; you’ll be a companion, friendly face and part of a close-knit team – part of The Glen family.   Our community focuses on promoting resident independence while providing support with activities of daily living in a warm, homelike environment. 

 

Position Summary: Home Health Aid, or HHA, is a caregiver aiding residents under the supervision of the LPN and/or RN. Home Health Aids provide compassionate care that is respectful of each resident's needs, values, and wishes.  

 

Job Specific Competencies 

 

Principal Responsibilities:  

 

Core Competencies: 

 

• Supports the Trinity/SPHP Vision, Mission, Values in all encounters with residents and families 

• Adheres to the SPHP Code of Conduct 

• Demonstrates accountability as an individual and team member in meeting basic resident and family needs  

 

Clinical Competencies: 

 

Home Health Aids provide the following nursing services under the supervision and direction of an LPN or RN across the continuum of care at SPHP. 

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and mobility in a respectful, compassionate manner. 

• Assist residents in taking medications as needed. 

• Encourage and support resident independence and dignity. 

• Monitor residents' safety and well-being, reporting any changes to the LPN.  Consult with the LPN/RN on any changes of health status of residents. 

• Build meaningful relationships with residents, understanding their personal histories, preferences and routines and anticipate needs of residents. 

• Help with light housekeeping and meal service as needed to maintain a safe and clean-living space.   

• Participate in team meetings and communicate/collaborate with coworkers and supervisors.  

• Promote a warm, friendly, and respectful environment. 

 

 

Education Requirements: 

• Must possess patience, empathy and a genuine desire to help others 

• High school diploma or GED preferred. 

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