Friday, November 22, 2013

Home Health Aide

              Home Health Aide
Duties and Responsibilities:
                      Home health aides work for companies that provide assistance at home for the ill, injured, elderly, or disabled patients. Their duties include taking checking blood pressure, temperature, and the pulse of the patients. They help the patients get into and out of bed, take baths, and help them dress. They also prepare and serve them meals as well as preform housekeeping chores like making the beds and cleaning the rooms.
Average Salary: $8,000- $18,000
Educational Requirements:
          Most employers prefer that nursing assistants and aides have a high school diploma or a GED certificate. Some schools (vocational) and community colleges have training programs.


Reflection: I would be interested in becoming this because the help people at home. Helping people is a good thing J

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