Program Health Aide-Respite Care Lenox
Comunilife
Comuniife Inc. is looking for Program Health Aides for its Medical Respite Program. The Program Health Aide position provides assistance in daily living and personal care services to meet patient’s needs. Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Programs, the Program Health Aide will provide routine personalized care. The position offers a generous benefit package including health insurance, dental, vision, dependent care, paid time off, 401(k), tuition assistance program and more. Essential Duties: Observe, monitor and record patient condition. Including physical and mental condition, exercise, as well as intake and output Notify care team and clinical supervisor of changing or unusual conditions Assist in personal care by maintaining hygiene regimens such as bathing, toileting, dressing and grooming Support patients by providing housekeeping, laundry services, shopping for food, preparing and serving meals, running errands and other household requirements Educate patients on how to care for themselves by teaching them how to properly use a cane/ walker, self-administration of medication, special utensils to eat and equipment for personal hygiene, as necessary Maintain and keep patients living area clean and orderly Advise on nutrition. Follow prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards Follow plan of care and assist in exercise Assist in the escorting of patients outside of the facility Perform range of motion and other simple extensional therapy services Identify new recreational opportunities or activities to help patients remain active Maintain strong working relationships with patient to maintain trust Maintain a safe, secure and healthy patient environment by following security precautions Adhere to Comunilife professional standards, home care policies and procedures
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