The Home Health Aide program is designed to deliver training to students for providing individualized healthcare to the convalescents, elderly or the people with disabilities by visiting their homes. The Home Health Aide course aims at providing extensive medical/physical care to these patients than their families can provide. Under the Home Health Aide Training, students are trained to monitor as well as report changes taking place in the health status of these patients. In addition, they are also responsible for providing personal care in basic daily activities such as dressing, grooming, and bathing to these patients.
CAREER GROWTH - HOME HEALTH AIDE
As a Home Health Aide, a number of options are available for you to make a propitious career. After the completion of the SAHSS Home Health Aide course, there are five main career paths that can be followed. The career ladder starts from Home Health Aide, Assistant, Assistant Supervisor, Supervisor, Floor Supervisor, and goes up to the position of a Manager.