Home Health Aide PRN (Hiring Immediately)
Company: Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Cl
Location: Lyndhurst
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what
they're doing! Our intention is to have employees who are
passionate about making their personal mission statement come to
life each day at work! Be it through providing healing, eradicating
loneliness, contributing to efficiencies, streamlining processes,
being dependable, sparking creativity or something else, the
demonstration of HOW you do your job is just as important as WHAT
you do in your job. Alongside our valued employees, we are making a
difference throughout the state of Ohio in the lives of those that
need healthcare or those embracing the next chapter of their lives.
Sustained members of our team demonstrate accountable behavior and
share our values of customer service, innovation, integrity,
inclusion, financial stewardship, leadership and care. The Home
Health Aide performs various services for a patient as necessary to
meet the patient's personal needs with the highest level of quality
to promote comfort and observes the patient then documents and
reports observations and care performed in accordance with company
standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and
regulations. Essential Activities and Tasks Care Management and
Service Delivery - 95% Provides psychosocial support and personal
care to the patient, including bathing (e.g. tub, shower, sponge,
or bed bath), oral hygiene, hair care, shampooing, shaving, skin
care, nail care, foot care, and dressing. Assists patient with
mobility, including walking, transferring, turning, and positioning
including the use of transfer devices such as the Hoyer lift and
transfer board. Assists patient with prescribed exercises to which
the patient and the aide have been trained. Assists with toileting
needs, including assistance with bedpan, urinal, bedside commode,
toilet use and incontinence care. Plans, shops, prepares, or
assists with nutritious meals and prescribed diets, which includes
the clean-up of kitchen area. Assists patients to self-administer
medications. Verbally prompt or assist patients to respond to
electronic medication reminder systems. Provides homemaking
services, such as bed making, light housework, laundering, and
errand running with patient/family’s agreement or accompanying
patient to medical appointments as specified on the care plan.
Performs other activities as assigned, which may include reading
and recording temperature, pulse, and respiration, Foley catheter
care, basic infection control procedures, and emergency procedures.
Drives patients to and from appointments or other activities
occasionally. Administration and Reporting - 5% Observes, reports,
and uses electronic medical record (EMR) system to document patient
status and the care or service furnished. All other duties as
assigned. Qualifications Education High school diploma or
equivalent required. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in good
standing on the Ohio Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry
required; or Successful completion of the Medicare competency
evaluation program for home health aides. Experience One year
experience as a home health aide in a Medicare-certified home
health or hospice agency preferred. Knowledgeable of home health
aide practices and procedures preferred. Other Requirements Must be
able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Must possess a valid driver's license and acceptable driving
record. Must be insurable under professional liability and crime
coverage policies as specified by insurance carrier underwriting
standards. Working Conditions and Special Requirements Sitting - Up
to 8 hours/day Standing - Up to 4 hours/day Walking - Up to 2
hours/day Lifting, transferring, pushing or pulling
patients/clients or equipment/supplies - Up to 50 pounds Driving -
Up to 6 hours/day Work weekends, evenings, and holidays - Required
as scheduled Subject to falls, burns from equipment, odors, and
cuts - Work day Subject to patients with various disease processes
- Occasional May be exposed to infectious waste, disease,
conditions, etc. including exposure to the AIDS and Hepatitis B
viruses - Work day Risk Category for Exposure to Bloodborne
Diseases - I
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