Health Underwriter reviews applications for coverage, gathers data, and assesses risk related to qualifying a candidate for health insurance. Calculates and recommends pricing. Being a Health Underwriter performs group and/or individual underwriting. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Health Underwriter typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Health Underwriter gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Health Underwriter typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Whether you're an experienced home care nurse or early in your career, we invite you to explore opportunities at CenterWell Home Health™.
With flexible schedule options, competitive benefits that start on your first day and a culture of care, our nursing careers are designed to support you as you support others.
As a Home Health Aide, you will:
· Provides direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to
the Aide Plan of Care (POC).
· Correctly assists the patient with self-administered medications by opening bottle
caps for the patient, reading medication labels to the patient, checking the dose
being self-administered against the prescribed dose on the container label and
observing the patient takes the medication
· Consistently takes accurate temperature, pulse and blood pressure measurements
and recognizes and reports abnormal results to supervisor
· Helps patient maintain good personal hygiene by performing or supervising
bathing, grooming, skin care, shaving, oral care, nail/foot care and other activities
· Assists in feeding patients. Able to communicate basic principles of nutrition,
observe and record food and fluid intake when necessary.
· Safely positions patient for meals and feeds or assists in self feeding Assists with
patient toileting including use of bed pan/urinal, change and position catheter
bags and bag change procedures on well-regulated ostomies
· Provides necessary skills to safely assist the patient with patient mobility, exercises,
positioning/turning, transfers and ambulation per Plan of Care and CenterWell
Home Health’s policy
· Provides necessary skills to appropriately report changes and document pertinent
information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
· Documents interactions with patients, caregivers, doctors and other staff members
appropriately, legibly, thoroughly and in the amount of time allowed Practice
acceptable infection control principles.
· Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment Willingly assists with other
household duties including light laundry, bed changing and bed making, light meal
preparation, light housekeeping and shopping (if no other assistance is available
and an MD order is present).
· Knowledge of primary care medicine requirements (state specific).
Required Experience/Skills:
· High School Diploma or GED
· Current State License as a Certified Nursing Assistant
· Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program within the last 24 months
· Must meet applicable state certification requirements
· A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required
· Must be in good standing on the HHA Registry (if applicable) and have completed
HHA/CNA course to work for a Medicare certified agency.
· At least one year experience in the last 24 months as a Home Health Aide or
Certified Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health/hospice
agency.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32,500.00 - $40,600.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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