Home Health Aide
Online Research:
Duties and responsibilities: Monitors
patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and
output, and exercise. Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of
cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for
personal hygiene. Helps family members care for the patient by teaching
appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient; advising on
nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.
Salary: $22,050 per year
Education: In some states, not even a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Other states require HHAs to take preparation classes (usually offered at
community colleges or vocational/technical schools) before they begin working.
Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one?
Why? Why not?
Si a mÃ
sà me gustarÃa elegir una carrera como esta ya que pienso que ayudar a gente
mayor de edad es una bonita forma y en la cual puedes aprender acerca de la carrera
y también de las personas que estas ayudando.
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