Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital's mission, vision and values.
Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions
Measure and record blood pressure, respirations, temperature, and pulse rate.
Differentiate between normal and abnormal vital signs and when to report them to the RN.
Successfully weigh a patient and record.
Apply telemetry pads and leads.
Assess FSBS, record. Differentiate normal and abnormal values and when to report to the RN.
Feed patients.
Calculate and record meal consumption percentage.
Prepare skin for a surgical procedure.
Utilize turning and devices to prevent pressure ulcers.
Keep the patient's environment clean and free of clutter.
Measure and record intake and output.
Collect specimens.
Perform a total bath.
Perform appropriate perineal care.
Wash patient's hair.
Perform oral hygiene.
Change linen on occupied and unoccupied bed.
Assist with ambulation of the patient.
Perform active and passive range of motion.
Position and reposition the patient.
Assist with transferring the patient.
Understand and apply principles of DVT prophylaxis
Empty drains and record.
Provide care to the patient with a colostomy.
Properly care for the patient with a foley catheter.
Perform a bladder scan and record.
Remove Foley Catheter and Intravenous Lines
Follow implemented strategies for the reduction of falls.
Perform non-sterile dressing changes.
Hunt and gather supplies for the RN.
Assist with the training of new staff serving as a preceptor
Qualifications
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:
· Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick
· Understands technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals and labels
· Uses eyes, ears, hands and fingers with skill
· Acts quickly in an emergency, rendering appropriate life-saving measures
· Communicates with people
· Change from one duty to another frequently
· Follow and/or give precise instructions
· Records and interprets information accurately
· Able to care for patients of all ages
· Current in BLS
Reasoning, Mathematical and Language Development are indicative of the general level of development required to do this job. Some, but not necessarily all, areas mentioned in this section will be included in this job.
Reasoning Development:
Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Deal with problems involving several variables in or from standardized situations.
Mathematical Development:
Add and subtract two digit numbers. Multiply and divide 10's, and 100's by 2,3,4,5. Perform the four basic arithmetic operations with coins and as part of a dollar. Perform operations with units such as cup, pint, and quart; inch, foot, and yard; or ounce and pound.
Language Development:
Reading:
Read and understands instructions, safety rules, etc. Records data via paper and electronic means.
Speaking:
Speak with poise, voice-control, and confidence, using correct English and well-modulated voice.
RELATIONSHIPS TO DATA, PEOPLE AND THINGS:
Data:
Compiling: Gathering, collecting and classifying information about data, people or things. Reporting and/or carrying out a prescribed action in relation to information is frequently involved.
People:
Speaking, hearing, talking with people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving directions to staff, patients, families and/or visitors.
Things:
Manual dexterity: Use of body members or special devices to work, and perform functions pertinent to accomplishment of job assignment.
Education: High school graduate or GED.
Experience: No previous experience required
$22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
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Companion Care Driver
Envoy America 4.4
Aide job in Athens, AL
Envoy Is The Leader In Providing On-Demand Companionship, Assistance, And Transportation Services For Older Adults Envoy's vision is to lead the nation in addressing the social determinants of health for older adults and the partners that serve them.
We tailor our services to the goals of each client, providing compassionate services & assistance to help them stay socially active, healthy, and independent.
Job Description
Provide companionship, assistance, and transportation services to clients
Attend to clients and assist them in and out of the vehicle.
Work closely with our inhouse support team to ensure an excellent 1st class experience
Qualifications
23+ years of age
Senior-friendly, 4-door vehicle
Possess a valid driver's license with 3+ years of driving experience
Have a clean driving record, pass a criminal background check, and a 5-panel drug test
Additional Information
Salary & Benefits:
Great Pay: We pay $18.00/hour with a guaranteed 1-hour minimum
Flexibility: 100% control of your schedule. You pick the service visits in advance
Transparency: Before the trip, you know: the type of appointment, client's situation, duration of the service, and potential pay
Temporary supplemental gas program
$18 hourly 1d ago
Residential Aide - PRN
Wellstone
Aide job in Huntsville, AL
: As a Residential Aide, employees care for clients in a group home setting working with individuals on living skills, social and financial skills. They follow treatment directions while providing key support to our therapeutic team. Our RAs will learn proper documentation techniques and other state/federal standards followed by the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH). This position will be working as needed and for at least two shifts per month.
What you'll be doing:
In the absence of the House Supervisor, assume supervisory authority of the direct care of the residents in the facility.
Provide consistent instruction, guidance, encouragement, and reinforcement to the residents of the home.
Regularly implement basic living skills training objectives and document residents' progress in a timely manner in the Electronic Health Record.
Help coordinate resident activities in the home and community.
Regularly complete documentation of staff notes, incident reports, injury reports, shift observations, and other reports in a timely and accurate manner.
Regularly encourage and assist residents in the preparation of nutritious meals in accordance with the posted menus and complete meal preparations if residents cannot.
May be required to lift approximately 50 lbs.
Ensure residents comply with home rules, maintain a clean and safe environment to include the performance of housekeeping, assist clients where necessary.
Demonstrate good safety skills, including fire drills, emergency procedures, and back safety techniques.
Promote a positive work environment, including positive relationships with supervisors, residents, and their families and/or co-workers
Administer medication and document accordingly.
Attend staff meetings, in-service meetings and training as required and remains current on all training and certifications.
Work as scheduled, correctly complete and submit time sheets, and leave requests in a timely manner.
Report any facility or maintenance issues in a timely fashion, and assist in maintaining the facility, equipment and vehicles.
Complete other duties as assigned
This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job and is not designed to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible duties, tasks, or responsibilities that are required of the employee as they may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
High School Diploma or GED
Familiar with computers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent 5-year Driving Record (must have valid driver's license)
Certified in (or able to obtain) CPR, MAC, CPI
We are compassionate towards those impacted by behavioral health disorders.
We are dedicated to one another through collaboration and teamwork.
We are optimistic problem-solvers who do what it takes to get the job done.
$20k-28k yearly est. 10d ago
Companion Caregiver
Avanta Care Home Care-Atlanta
Aide job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionWe are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing companionship and conversation
Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
Planning and preparing meals
Providing medication reminders
Providing transportation to and from appointments
Helping family members learn safe care techniques
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to interpret the clients provided plan of care
Valid drivers license and transportation
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
Health benefits available
Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling
Training and support for our caregivers
$21k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
Companion aid/ caregiver
Seniors Prefer Homecare
Aide job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
Seniors Prefer Homecare is looking for a Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability.
The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times.
Responsibilities:
Home assistance - Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed. Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications. Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs. Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming. Provide any financial aid if needed such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank or helping the client to pay their bills.
Companionship - Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual.
Requirements:
High school diploma preferred.
Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time
Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time
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$21k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
Companion Caregiver
Home Care Association 4.1
Aide job in Huntsville, AL
Replies within 24 hours We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing companionship and conversation
Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
Planning and preparing meals
Providing medication reminders
Providing transportation to and from appointments
Helping family members learn safe care techniques
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care
Valid driver's license and transportation
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
Health benefits available
Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling
Training and support for our caregivers
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Becoming a Caregiver
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
$21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Residential Aide Full-Time
The Arc of Madison County 3.9
Aide job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionSalary: 12.50
SIGN-ON BONUS
Shifts: 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm Mondaty to Friday with Alternating Weekend
Instructs basic self-care and independent living skills to individuals with intellectual disabilities by performing the following duties. Provides assigned individuals with disabilities with individualized support that allows them to become active, involved and valued members of their respective communities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assist in monitoring and instructing residents receiving training in accordance with the residents lifestyle support plan
Assist in completion of documentation, including incident reports, activity notes, seizure charts, medication records, daily log book entries, and other reports as needed
Assist residents as needed with hygiene/self-care, including bathing, dressing, etc.
Administer medications as prescribed by physician and in accordance with Department of Mental Health regulations
Ensure residents complete assigned household duties
Assist in maintenance of household and training equipment and supplies
Reports malfunctions and needed repairs and supplies for house, appliances, vehicles or equipment to the house manager in a timely manner
Prepare and serve meals for resident in accordance with posted menu plans
Assist residents in assuring laundry is completed regularly
Transport residents to day habilitation programs, community outings, appointments, or to other activities as needed, and assist in loading and unloading of vehicles
Assist residents in engaging in recreational/leisure activities
Build relationships with people in the community and to help people in the community become more welcoming and understanding of the people we support
Serve as an advocate for the individuals we support, especially while in the community
Be a role model for appropriate community social interactions
Serve as ambassadors for the mission and vision of the Arc
Provide support without being intrusive or unnecessarily intervening in the individuals activities and interactions with the public.
Avoid actions that single out or stigmatize the individuals we support
Treat individuals with disabilities as competent, productive and valued people to show the way for others in the community
Understand and respect cultural preferences of the individuals supported
Provides training and support to address activities of daily living and personal care as needed to include:
Mobility assistance, including transferring and positioning per prescribed plans
Toileting, including carrying out prescribed toileting plans
Eating, including carrying out prescribed dining plans
Behavioral support including carrying out formal behavioral support plans
Monitor residents during daily routine, on community outings, while being transported.
Document any circumstances affecting the emotional or physical well-being of residents.
Assist in conducting routine fire, tornado, and severe weather drills as scheduled
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe environment in the home, including performing regular cleaning tasks
Be punctual and in attendance at work as scheduled in order to ensure required staffing ratios are met and to maintain client safety and wellbeing at all times
CHARACTERISTICS: Self-directed and organized, innovative, having a strong personal work ethic, good communication skills, including listening, ability to engage and draw out others, decision-making ability, crisis management skills, professional personal presentation, committed advocate, able to teach and train in functional settings, understand how to provide support from behind the scenes and are connected in the community
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to this position.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds while assisting individuals served or during the process of implementing a physical restraint on an individual.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current Alabama driver's license
$23k-27k yearly est. 4d ago
Mini-Bus Aide-184 Days
Madison City Schools 4.0
Aide job in Madison, AL
Job Goal: Provide assistance in transporting special education students.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED
Experience in working with handicapped children preferred
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Transportation Specialist
Background Check Required: (Ala. Code § 16-22A-5) Upon offer of employment, employees will be required to submit legible fingerprints for a background review by the Alabama Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Background checks must not be more than 10 years old.
Required knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Skilled and effective in oral communication.
Good physical and emotional health, including the ability to lift and restrain students of varying age and size.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, teachers and administrators.
Physical dexterity, mobility and strength to perform the essential functions of this position.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
Knowledge and understanding of the school system's rules and policies, administrative procedures and state and federal rules and regulations.
Essential Functions:
Ensures the safety of students by buckling students in their seats and securing wheelchairs before the bus begins moving, making sure the students are seated and under control during transportation, assists students with crossing of streets, and assists students during loading and unloading at home and at school.
Handles emergency physical problems during the loading, transportation and unloading of students.
Assists the driver in maintaining discipline.
Constantly checks and observes on the welfare and safety of students riding the bus.
Cooperates fully with school administration and staff in special requests regarding student behaviors and physical management.
Assists students with problems related to their handicap.
Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policy and state and federal rules and regulations.
Maintains confidentiality with regard to student information.
Communicates effectively with students, parents, teachers and administrators.
Attends and participates in staff development and training sessions.
Performs other duties within the scope of his/ her employment as may be assigned.
This position will be subject to the Students First Act of 2011. Madison City Schools reserves the right to fill this position by transfer of a qualified applicant who is already employed by Madison City Schools.
Under the Students First Act of 2011, no credit toward tenure or non-probationary status is earned in the initial school year of employment if the date of hire occurs after September 30.
Expected Employment: 184 days/4 hrs. (full year)
Evaluation: According to established Board policies and administrative procedures and guidelines.
Salary: According to Madison City Schools Salary Schedule (Salary based on employment for complete year). Up to 10 years experience will be counted for new employees who provide documentation of full-time experience in the area of concentration.
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$22k-25k yearly est. 30d ago
Activity Aide
Burns Nursing Home
Aide job in Russellville, AL
Activity Aide
Burns Nursing & Rehab is actively seeking to add a dedicated, hard-working activities aide to join our team in the Russellville, AL area. We love our residents and patients and we know you will too! If you have a caregiving nature, and enjoy having a fun time and being creative, we want to meet you!
ABOUT BURNS NURSING & REHAB
Burns Nursing and Rehab is a 57-bed nursing care center that offers speech, physical, and occupational therapy along with long-term care services.
Our goal at Burns Nursing & Rehab is to make our residents' lives better through a genuine caring spirit, hard work and dedication, and personalized compassionate care. Our exceptional service in a loving, clean environment is what sets us apart.
Our mission is to improve the quality of life of one resident, one family, in our community one day at a time.
SALARY: Negotiable
Job Description
Department
Activities
Reports to
Director of Activities
Reporting to this position
None
Job Classification
Department Staff
Position Purpose
Provide a fun entertaining atmosphere for our residents through games, crafts, and other exciting tasks.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma
Major Duties and Responsibilities
The activity aide works with the facility's Director of Activities as necessary and implements recommended changes as required. Performs other duties, as assigned.
Ensures that activity procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
Additional Tasks
Treats all residents with dignity and respect. Promotes and protects all residents' rights.
Establishes a culture of compliance by adhering to all facility policies and procedures. Complies with standards of business conduct, and state/federal regulations and guidelines.
Follows appropriate safety and hygiene measures at all times to protect residents and themselves.
Maintains confidentiality of protected health information, including verbal, written, and electronic communications.
Reports noncompliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Reports any retaliation or discrimination to HR or compliance officer.
Reports any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Protects residents from abuse, and cooperates with all investigations.
Reports any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and/or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy.
Participates in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfills responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan.
Reports work-related injuries and illnesses immediately to supervisor.
Follows established infection control policies and procedures.
As a condition of employment, completes all assigned training and skills competency.
Ensures the department, necessary equipment and supplies are clean and maintained in a safe manner.
Personal Skills and Traits Desired/ Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work.
Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
Must have patience, tact, and willingness to deal with difficult residents, family and staff.
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Meets general health requirements according to facility policy, including medical and physical exams and checking immunity status to various infectious diseases.
Ability to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary.
Ability to assist in evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, perform overhead lifting and perform other common physical movements as needed for the position.
Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, work areas, and perform order, safety, and proper performance of assigned duties.
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Works in well-lit, ventilated area.
Subject to frequent interruptions.
Communicates with medical and nursing staff, and other departments.
Subject to call-back during emergency conditions.
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$23k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
Therapy - OT
Reliant 4.0
Aide job in Huntsville, AL
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities.
Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information.
Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules.
Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
•\tHealth, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k •\tTax free stipends when applicable •\tGym discounts •\tWeekly pay •\t$750.
00 referral bonus Please apply or contract us at: www.
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com or ************
$23k-30k yearly est. 14d ago
Integrated Care Therapist
Health Connect America 3.4
Aide job in Lawrenceburg, TN
Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!
Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.
Come make a difference and grow with us!
Our Brands
Responsibilities
The purpose of the Integrated Care Therapist position is to provide high-quality, therapeutic services and care coordination to clients, ensuring their mental health, physical health, and overall well-being. The Integrated Care Therapist is responsible for conducting assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, person-centered care plans, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with other internal and external professionals. This role also involves participating in outreach and marketing efforts to promote services and attract new referrals, outreach to engage eligible members in services, and contributing to the overall mission of delivering comprehensive integrated care.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to determine individuals' needs and appropriate interventions.
Utilize standardized assessment tools and techniques to gather relevant information.
Create individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and objectives in collaboration with individuals, families, and the treatment team.
Deliver therapeutic interventions in individual therapy sessions.
Implement therapeutic techniques to address various mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders.
Provide consistent and comprehensive services to all assigned individuals on your caseload.
Ensure regular contact and follow-up with individuals to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Accurately document all client interactions, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation within established timeframes per company policy.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards.
Work closely with other professionals as a multidisciplinary treatment team to provide holistic care.
Participate in regular treatment team meetings to discuss progress and treatment strategies of individuals served.
Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations.
Develop safety plans and coordinate with emergency services when necessary.
Engage in community outreach to promote mental health services and attract new clients, including on-call support as needed.
Connect individuals and families with additional resources and support services as needed.
Stay current with best practices, new treatment modalities, and emerging trends in mental health therapy.
Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities.
Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to address inquiries, disseminate information, and resolve complaints or concerns.
Provide comprehensive care management, care coordination, health promotion, individual and family supports, transitional care, and referrals to community services.
Actively engage with individuals through assessment, care coordination, health promotion, and transitional care, documenting assessments and coordinating with the care team and treatment teams.
Ensure clients receive required physical exams, medication monitoring, and appropriate services.
Maintain medical record compliance and ensure timely documentation of care coordination activities.
Monitor HEDIS gaps and verify client payer and program enrollment status monthly.
Develop individualized, person-centered care plans incorporating assessment results and Division's guidelines, focusing on unmet health needs and Social Determinants of Health (SDOH).
Coordinate follow-up services for recent hospitalizations or life transitions, ensuring smooth transitions of care.
Communicate effectively with individuals, providers, and natural supports, providing education on services.
Establish collaborative relationships with care team members and community resources to improve resource linkage and documenting follow-up.
Support transitions between care settings and develop comprehensive discharge or transition plans.
Attend Treatment Team and supervision meetings, integrated care team meetings, and serve as a liaison with other professionals and agencies.
Review data for service appropriateness and compliance issues.
Attend training sessions and comply with agency policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with all state regulatory requirements.
Support coordination of client care across Health Connect America programs, including Med Management.
Qualifications
State-Specific Requirements:
North Carolina:
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required.
Minimum of one year experience working with children and/or families, which may include internships.
Must hold associate license as a LCSWA or LCMHCA.
Tennessee:
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required
Must be eligible for licensure as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.
Minimum of two years' experience working with children and/or families, which may include internships and volunteer work.
Be Well with HCA:
We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance.
We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.
Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products.
Additional benefits include:
Access to a Health Navigator
Health Savings Account with company contribution
Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account
Health Reimbursement Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
Benefits Hub
Tickets at Work
Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America!
Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team.
Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
$29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Therapy
Powerback
Aide job in Florence, AL
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$24k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
Therapy - OT
Southern Tn Regional Health 4.4
Aide job in Lawrenceburg, TN
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Occupational Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$21k-24k yearly est. 5d ago
Therapy - Physical Therapy
Glenwood Center Nursing Home 3.4
Aide job in Florence, AL
A Physical Therapist (PT) is a healthcare professional who evaluates, diagnoses, and treats individuals with physical impairments or disabilities. Physical therapists help patients restore mobility, manage pain, and improve their quality of life through targeted exercises, manual therapies, and specialized techniques. They work with individuals recovering from surgery, injury, or illness, providing rehabilitation and preventative care to promote physical health and function.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment and Evaluation:
Conduct initial patient evaluations to assess their physical abilities, range of motion, strength, coordination, and overall mobility.
Review medical history and diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, MRIs) to understand the patient's condition.
Establish baseline data regarding a patient's physical capabilities to create a tailored treatment plan.
Developing Treatment Plans:
Develop personalized treatment plans based on the patient's condition, goals, and progress.
Identify short- and long-term rehabilitation goals, focusing on improving strength, flexibility, coordination, and endurance.
Collaborate with other healthcare providers to develop a comprehensive treatment approach, including recommendations for surgery or medication, if necessary.
Providing Therapeutic Interventions:
Implement various physical therapy interventions, such as strengthening exercises, range of motion exercises, balance training, manual therapy, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, ultrasound, electrical stimulation).
Educate patients about proper posture, movement techniques, and body mechanics to prevent future injury.
Provide guidance and support to patients performing exercises both in the clinic and at home to ensure they are doing them correctly.
Patient Education and Support:
Educate patients on the importance of following their prescribed physical therapy regimen and explain how therapy will aid in recovery.
Teach patients strategies to manage pain and promote physical wellness through techniques like stretching, strengthening exercises, and ergonomic modifications.
Offer guidance on lifestyle changes that may improve function, such as weight management, stress reduction, or joint protection techniques.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and occupational therapists, to coordinate care for patients.
Provide regular updates to the interdisciplinary team on patient progress and changes in treatment plans.
Communicate with patients and families, providing education and support throughout the treatment process.
Monitoring and Reassessing Progress:
Regularly assess the patient's progress and adjust the treatment plan as necessary to ensure optimal results.
Document the effectiveness of therapies and make recommendations for changes based on patient feedback and observed improvements or setbacks.
Perform re-evaluations to track progress, modify goals, and ensure that treatment is advancing in the right direction.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting evaluations, treatments, progress, and changes in the patient's condition.
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA) and insurance requirements.
Complete required documentation for insurance billing, progress reports, and discharge summaries.
Prevention and Wellness:
Develop and implement injury prevention programs to help patients reduce the risk of future injuries.
Promote physical wellness and functional independence through health education and the development of long-term fitness goals.
Encourage patients to adopt a more active lifestyle and engage in exercises that will improve their long-term health outcomes.
Advocacy and Community Resources:
Advocate for patients to ensure they receive the necessary equipment and assistive devices (e.g., wheelchairs, prosthetics, walkers).
Guide patients in accessing community resources, support groups, and programs to continue their rehabilitation or physical wellness after discharge.
$18k-26k yearly est. 13d ago
Therapy - OT
629K LP So Tenn Lawrencebrg Aru-1-Lawrenceburg, Tn
Aide job in Lawrenceburg, TN
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
$19k-25k yearly est. 6d ago
Patient Care Aide, PRN, Days
HH Health System 4.4
Aide job in Decatur, AL
Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital's mission, vision and values.
Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.
These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting.
Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions
Patient Care and Safety
Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility.
Measures and records vital signs, weight, intake, and output accurately and promptly.
Observes and reports changes in patient condition, behavior, or needs to the RN or charge nurse.
Assists patients with ambulation, repositioning, and transfers using safe lifting techniques and mobility aids.
Ensures patient safety through hourly rounding, fall prevention, and monitoring of equipment such as bed alarms.
Responds promptly to call lights and patient requests.
Clinical and Technical Support
Performs blood glucose monitoring, specimen collection, and other technical procedures as trained and delegated.
Maintains clean and organized patient care areas, ensuring equipment is sanitized and ready for use.
Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges, including patient transport and personal item inventory.
Collects and labels laboratory specimens according to hospital policy.
Assists nurses during procedures as needed.
Communication and Teamwork
Communicates effectively with nurses, physicians, and other team members regarding patient care and safety concerns.
Documents patient activities and observations accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
Supports a positive, collaborative team environment focused on excellent patient care and service.
Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations.
Unit and Environmental Support
Restocks supplies and maintains par levels in assigned patient areas.
Ensures patient rooms are clean, comfortable, and orderly.
Participates in unit-based safety and quality initiatives.
Demonstrates flexibility by assisting on other units as needed. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:
Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick
Understands technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals and labels
Uses eyes, ears, hands and fingers with skill
Acts quickly in an emergency, rendering appropriate life-saving measures
Communicates with people
Change from one duty to another frequently
Follow and/or give precise instructions
Records and interprets information accurately
Able to care for patients of all ages
Current in BLS
Education: High school graduate or GED.
Experience: No previous experience required
$22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Companion Care Driver
Envoy America 4.4
Aide job in Athens, AL
Envoy Is The Leader In Providing On-Demand Companionship, Assistance, And Transportation Services For Older Adults
Envoy's vision is to lead the nation in addressing the social determinants of health for older adults and the partners that serve them.
We tailor our services to the goals of each client, providing compassionate services & assistance to help them stay socially active, healthy, and independent.
Job Description
Provide companionship, assistance, and transportation services to clients
Attend to clients and assist them in and out of the vehicle.
Work closely with our inhouse support team to ensure an excellent 1st class experience
Qualifications
23+ years of age
Senior-friendly, 4-door vehicle
Possess a valid driver's license with 3+ years of driving experience
Have a clean driving record, pass a criminal background check, and a 5-panel drug test
Additional Information
Salary & Benefits:
Great Pay: We pay $18.00/hour with a guaranteed 1-hour minimum
Flexibility: 100% control of your schedule. You pick the service visits in advance
Transparency: Before the trip, you know: the type of appointment, client's situation, duration of the service, and potential pay
Temporary supplemental gas program
$18 hourly 60d+ ago
Residential Aide - Weekends
Wellstone
Aide job in Huntsville, AL
: As a Residential Aide, employees care for clients in a group home setting working with individuals on living skills, social and financial skills, and treatment direction/follow-through, while being key support staff to our therapeutic team. Our RAs will learn proper documentation techniques and other state/federal standards followed by the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH). This position will be working 2nd shift (4:00PM-12:00AM), Saturdays and Sundays.
What you'll be doing:
In the absence of the House Supervisor, assume supervisory authority of the direct care of the residents in the facility.
Provide consistent instruction, guidance, encouragement, and reinforcement to the residents of the home.
Regularly implement basic living skills training objectives and document residents' progress in a timely manner in the Electronic Health Record.
Help coordinate resident activities in the home and community.
Regularly complete documentation of staff notes, incident reports, injury reports, shift observations, and other reports in a timely and accurate manner.
Regularly encourage and assist residents in the preparation of nutritious meals in accordance with the posted menus and complete meal preparations if residents cannot.
May be required to lift approximately 50 lbs.
Ensure residents comply with home rules, maintain a clean and safe environment to include the performance of housekeeping, assist clients where necessary.
Demonstrate good safety skills, including fire drills, emergency procedures, and back safety techniques.
Promote a positive work environment, including positive relationships with supervisors, residents, and their families and/or co-workers
Administer medication under supervision and document accordingly.
Attend staff meetings, in-service meeting and training as required and remains current on all training/certifications.
Work as scheduled, correctly complete and submit time sheets, and leave requests in a timely manner.
Report any facility or maintenance issues in a timely fashion, and assist in maintaining the facility, equipment and vehicles.
Complete other duties assigned.
This job description is only a summary of the typ
ical functions of the job and is not designed to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible duties, tasks, or responsibilities that are required of the employee as they may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
High School Diploma or GED.
Familiar with computers.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent 5-year Driving Record (must have valid driver's license).
Certified in (or ability to obtain) CPR, MAC, CPI.
We are compassionate towards those impacted by behavioral health disorders.
We are dedicated to one another through collaboration and teamwork.
We are optimistic problem-solvers who do what it takes to get the job done.
$20k-28k yearly est. 10d ago
Companion aid/ caregiver
Seniors Prefer Homecare
Aide job in Huntsville, AL
Seniors Prefer Homecare is looking for a Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability.
The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times.
Responsibilities:
Home assistance - Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed. Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications. Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs. Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming. Provide any financial aid if needed such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank or helping the client to pay their bills.
Companionship - Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual.
Requirements:
High school diploma preferred.
Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time
Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time
$21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Residential Aide Full-Time
The Arc of Madison County 3.9
Aide job in Huntsville, AL
SIGN-ON BONUS
Shifts: 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm Mondaty to Friday with Alternating Weekend
Instructs basic self-care and independent living skills to individuals with intellectual disabilities by performing the following duties. Provides assigned individuals with disabilities with individualized support that allows them to become active, involved and valued members of their respective communities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assist in monitoring and instructing residents receiving training in accordance with the resident's lifestyle support plan
Assist in completion of documentation, including incident reports, activity notes, seizure charts, medication records, daily log book entries, and other reports as needed
Assist residents as needed with hygiene/self-care, including bathing, dressing, etc.
Administer medications as prescribed by physician and in accordance with Department of Mental Health regulations
Ensure residents complete assigned household duties
Assist in maintenance of household and training equipment and supplies
Reports malfunctions and needed repairs and supplies for house, appliances, vehicles or equipment to the house manager in a timely manner
Prepare and serve meals for resident in accordance with posted menu plans
Assist residents in assuring laundry is completed regularly
Transport residents to day habilitation programs, community outings, appointments, or to other activities as needed, and assist in loading and unloading of vehicles
Assist residents in engaging in recreational/leisure activities
Build relationships with people in the community and to help people in the community become more welcoming and understanding of the people we support
Serve as an advocate for the individuals we support, especially while in the community
Be a role model for appropriate community social interactions
Serve as ambassadors for the mission and vision of the Arc
Provide support without being intrusive or unnecessarily intervening in the individual's activities and interactions with the public.
Avoid actions that single out or stigmatize the individuals we support
Treat individuals with disabilities as competent, productive and valued people to show the way for others in the community
Understand and respect cultural preferences of the individuals supported
Provides training and support to address activities of daily living and personal care as needed to include:
Mobility assistance, including transferring and positioning per prescribed plans
Toileting, including carrying out prescribed toileting plans
Eating, including carrying out prescribed dining plans
Behavioral support - including carrying out formal behavioral support plans
Monitor residents during daily routine, on community outings, while being transported.
Document any circumstances affecting the emotional or physical well-being of residents.
Assist in conducting routine fire, tornado, and severe weather drills as scheduled
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe environment in the home, including performing regular cleaning tasks
Be punctual and in attendance at work as scheduled in order to ensure required staffing ratios are met and to maintain client safety and wellbeing at all times
CHARACTERISTICS: Self-directed and organized, innovative, having a strong personal work ethic, good communication skills, including listening, ability to engage and “draw out” others, decision-making ability, crisis management skills, professional personal presentation, committed advocate, able to teach and train in functional settings, understand how to provide support from “behind the scenes” and are connected in the community
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to this position.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds while assisting individuals served or during the process of implementing a physical restraint on an individual.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current Alabama driver's license