Home Health Caregiver

3 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Summary

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Caregiver to join our team in Washington, Ozaukee and Dodge Counties. As a Home Health Caregiver, you will provide personalized care to patients in their homes, promoting independence and improving their quality of life.

Responsibilities

Make home visits to patients and provide personal care according to their individual plan of care
Perform routine personal care activities, including bathing, dressing, and undressing, skin, nail, hair, osmotic, and simple wound care, shaving, oral hygiene, and care of catheter and drainage bag
Assist patients with transfer in and out of bed, chair, bathroom, and/or wheelchair and with range of motion exercises of upper and lower extremities
Assist patients with planning and preparing meals, feeding, and testing of their urine for sugar and acetone
Perform non-routine personal care activities for patients, which require additional instruction by a registered nurse prior to providing care
Provide home management activities, which are medically necessary and incidental to maintain and/or facilitate patient's health
Communicate with physicians and other members of the health care team

Requirements

Nurse Aide in good standing with the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility to work in home health agencies and hospices
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months
Valid drivers license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles, or Driver license issued by the state of Illinois
Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing Assistant
Typically requires 1 year of experience in providing patient care within a home health care setting
Current driving record that meets Aurora fleet safety standards and proof of automobile liability insurance
Must be listed in the state of Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide registry or be eligible for Home Health Aide competency testing
Excellent communication and listening skills
Must possess maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job, showing a sympathetic attitude toward care of the sick
Must be able to follow specific instructions for patient care and prioritize tasks for efficient use of visit time

Working Conditions

Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist, lift up to 20 lbs over the head, carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance, push/pull with 30 lbs of force, and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs with a second person present
Travel is required, therefore, may be exposed to severe weather and other adverse travel conditions
Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids
Will be required to wear protective clothing and equipment as needed

About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care.
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