Do Home Health Care Workers Need CPR or BLS Certification? What Employees and Agencies Should Know

Healthcare professional performing CPR on an adult manikin during an American Heart Association BLS skills session.

If you work in home healthcare and have been told you need CPR certification, first find out exactly which certification your employer requires. Depending on your position, that could be American Heart Association BLS or another CPR and AED course. A home health nurse, CNA, home health aide, caregiver, and non-clinical employee do not necessarily … Read more