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Home Health Aides
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Home
Health
Aides
23
Alternate Occupation Titles
Home
Health
Aide
Home
Health
Attendant
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Health
Care Provider
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Attendant
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Care
Aide
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Aide
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Home
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Aide
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Aide
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1
O*NET-SOC Description
Monitor the
health
status of an individual with disabilities or illness, and address their
health
-related needs, such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, or administering medication. Work is performed under the direction of offsite or intermittent onsite licensed nursing staff. Provide assistance with routine
healthcare
tasks or activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing, toileting, or ambulation. May also help with tasks such as preparing meals, doing light housekeeping, and doing laundry depending on the patient's abilities.
4
Tasks
Accompany clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside the
home
, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.
Administer prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by
home
care nurse or
aide
, and ensure patients take their medicine.
Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally
healthy
and alert.
Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for infants, preparing
healthy
meals, living independently, or adapting to disability or illness.
2
Detailed Work Activities
Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment
aids.
Assess physical conditions of patients to
aid
in diagnosis or treatment.
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