The duties of a home health aide don't require medical training. They do, however, require state-approved health training, such as in how to take vital signs, provide basic care, infection control and emergency procedures; that's how a home health aide (HHA) differs from a personal care aide (PCA).
A home health aide's duties may include:
Helping with personal activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming
Light housekeeping, such as doing laundry, washing dishes and changing the bed linens
Shopping forgroceries
Planning, preparing or serving meals
Providing transportation to doctor's appointments
Helping with using the toilet
Monitoring and documenting a client's condition, including checking vital signs or recording how much they ate
Giving medication reminders…
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800 Legion Street, Conway, SC 29526
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