In a bigger community – assisted living facility, a home care or personal aide shall perform the following duties.

• Provides direct and indirect client care elements to clients under the direction of a case manager.
• Uses appropriate and safe techniques in personal hygiene.
• Adheres to plan of care for home health aide or personal aide.
• Observe, report and document client status
• Maintain a clean safe environment.
• Assure adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
• Recognizes emergencies and knows protocols.
• Safely transfer and ambulate client.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Help maintain the client’s physical and mental well being.
• Assist the family to care for their family member and at times relieving the family of such care.
• Encouraging the family to try new ways to provide care and support by using techniques that help the individual achieve the maximum possible level of physical, mental, emotional and social well being.
• Attends in-services or training as required.
• May…