Home Health Aide (HHA)

Since 2012, Giving Home Health Care has been supporting individuals impacted by health conditions related to their work in nuclear facilities for the Department of Energy. With a focus on personalized, in-home care, we are committed to assisting those who have dedicated their careers to these vital roles. As a fast-growing, leading provider, we proudly serve patients across Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.If you’re a compassionate individual who puts patients first and thrives in a mission-driven, collaborative environment, we want you to join our team! Apply today and help us continue delivering exceptional care to those who need it most.We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) in the Oak Ridge, TN area to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients’ homes in accordance with a physician established care plan.

This role is a 1099 contract opportunity, with care being provided at the patient’s residence. The current scheduling needs for this position will be established between the HHA, patient, and case manager.

Shift: Monday through Friday 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM or 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Candidates need to be able to drive patient to doctors' appointments and help the patient stay active on a daily.

Offers are contingent upon passing a background check.

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Responsibilities

• Executes physician prescribed plans of care and compliant documentation of care provided in system of record.
• Administers prescribed treatments, and therapies.
• Performs patient assessments, coordination of care.
• Performs various activities associated with daily living, communications, and monitoring of vitals while working at the patient’s home.
• Will be working with patients in a comfortable environment where the service is one-on-one.
• Communicates with family members, doctors, and other prescribed individuals regarding the health of patients.
• Performs other personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs.

Requirements

Current CPR, First Aid, and 2-Step TB Test

• Prefer experience in a clinical care setting, home health preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Prolonged standing and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and move patients.
• Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.