Home Health Aide

Company: Sevita
Location: Worcester
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

MENTOR Adult Day Health, a member of the Sevita family, provides day programs for elders with complex medical or rehabilitative needs. This allows seniors to obtain quality healthcare while remaining active and involved in the community and continuing to live in their own homes. Our programs are staffed with qualified, experienced licensed nurses and caregivers who are trained to provide individual assistance to each person we serve.Sevita is currently hiring compassionate Part-Time / Full- Time Personal Care Aides/ Home Health Aides to join our team to perform various personal care services as necessary to meet the patients' needs under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist. If you value exceptional and individualized patient care, Sevita is the place for you. Responsibilities and Duties + Provide personal care such as: baths, oral hygiene, shampoos, skin care. and assisting patients with dressing and undressing, keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate. + Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.+ Planning and preparing nutritious meals + Doing patient's laundry, as appropriate + Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse + Meeting safety needs of the patients Qualifications: + Must be at least 18 years and older+ Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision+ Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and the impaired + Meets training requirements in accordance with the State and Federal Laws+ Ability to communicate effectively, read, and follow written instructions and document care given+ Must have available, reliable transportation to and from patients homesSevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vetsThe Mentor Network is pleased to be an equal employment employer Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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