Home Health Aide

**Overview**

**Job Summary:** Provides personal care services under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Therapist. The Home Health Aide is assigned to specific clients by the Registered Nurse or other appropriate professional and performs services for clients as necessary to maintain their personal comfort

**Responsibilities**

**Job Duties:**

+ Performs simple procedures as an extension of therapy services under the direction and supervision of the
+ Range of motion exercises
+ Assistance in ambulation or exercises
+ Performs personal care activities, including but not limited to:
+ Bathing
+ Shampooing
+ Skin care/nail care
+ Oral hygiene
+ Shaving
+ Dressing
+ Performs household services essential to health care at home, including but not limited to:
+ Meal preparation/feeding
+ Laundry
+ Light housekeeping
+ Assists in the administration of medications that are ordinarily self-administered under the d...