Health Aide - Part Time
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- Healthcare
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- Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD
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- Aug 09, 2019 Post Date
The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Health Aid/Part-Time at Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta, located in Decatur, GA.
This is an hourly, part-time positions with no benefits.
Provide basic patient care and work with patients/clients to develop daily living skills May take vital signs.
Job Responsibilities & Performance Standards:
Answers clients call signals
Assists in administration of medications and treatments, takes vital signs
Bathes, grooms, shaves and dresses clients
Conducts activities for recreation and socialization
Ensures safety and security of clients
Feeds clients who are unable to feed themselves
Observes and documents patient data, behavior and activity
Prepares clients for treatment or examination
Provides client care by supplying and emptying bedpans, applying dressings and supervising exercise routines
Provides clients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed
Transports and/or accompanies clients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher
Turns and re-positions bedridden clients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores.
Due to the volume of resumes/applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. Please be assured that your resume/application will be evaluated and we will contact you if we need clarification or additional information. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring agency.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.