Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.75 - $22.50
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
flexible schedule
employee recognition programs
Travel reimbursement
Workplace safety programs
Job Description
Certified Home Health Assistants (CHHA) play an essential role in providing personalized care and support to patients in their own home environments. Our organization is dedicated to offering compassionate home care services to individuals who require assistance with daily activities and health monitoring. As a specialist in in-home care, we emphasize patient comfort, dignity, and safety by delivering high-quality, individualized care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Our team of Certified Home Health Aides is committed to upholding the highest standards of care, ensuring that patients can maintain their independence and quality of life while receiving necessary support at home. We serve a broad community of patients including the elderly, individuals recovering from illness or surgery, and those with chronic conditions requiring ongoing assistance.
This role as a Certified Home Health Aide is vital for patients who need help with personal care, medication reminders, and maintaining a safe and healthy home environment. The position requires an individual who is not only skilled in caregiving but also compassionate, observant, and reliable. You will be responsible for monitoring and recording patient conditions, providing support with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and housekeeping tasks, and educating family members on patient care techniques. Beyond these duties, you will be administering basic healthcare services such as checking vital signs, managing medication schedules, and assisting patients with mobility aids. This position demands a balance of physical activity, attentive observation, and emotional support, all within a patient's home setting.
As a Certified Home Health Aide, you will act as a critical link between patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring continuity of care and improved patient outcomes. You will document patient observations carefully, communicate changes or concerns to supervising nursing staff, and adhere strictly to health protocols, policies, and safety standards. The role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient well-being by enhancing the quality of life through tailored care services while fostering a trusted relationship with patients and their families. Our organization supports professional development and values staff who seek to enhance their knowledge and skills continuously. This is an excellent opportunity for caring individuals who want to make a substantive impact in the healthcare field while enjoying the fulfillment that comes with helping others in a home care context.
This role as a Certified Home Health Aide is vital for patients who need help with personal care, medication reminders, and maintaining a safe and healthy home environment. The position requires an individual who is not only skilled in caregiving but also compassionate, observant, and reliable. You will be responsible for monitoring and recording patient conditions, providing support with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and housekeeping tasks, and educating family members on patient care techniques. Beyond these duties, you will be administering basic healthcare services such as checking vital signs, managing medication schedules, and assisting patients with mobility aids. This position demands a balance of physical activity, attentive observation, and emotional support, all within a patient's home setting.
As a Certified Home Health Aide, you will act as a critical link between patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring continuity of care and improved patient outcomes. You will document patient observations carefully, communicate changes or concerns to supervising nursing staff, and adhere strictly to health protocols, policies, and safety standards. The role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient well-being by enhancing the quality of life through tailored care services while fostering a trusted relationship with patients and their families. Our organization supports professional development and values staff who seek to enhance their knowledge and skills continuously. This is an excellent opportunity for caring individuals who want to make a substantive impact in the healthcare field while enjoying the fulfillment that comes with helping others in a home care context.
Job Requirements
- At least one year experience as a Home Health Aide
- successful completion of competency evaluation
- ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, including heavy lifting, extensive bending, and standing
- current Home Health Aide/Nurse Aide Certificate meeting HCFA requirements if required by the state
- valid CPR certification
- licensed driver capable of traveling to multiple business locations
Job Qualifications
- At least one year experience as a Home Health Aide
- successful completion of competency evaluation
- ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, including heavy lifting, extensive bending, and standing
- ability to document observations and provision of care according to policies and procedures
- current Home Health Aide/Nurse Aide Certificate meeting HCFA requirements if required by the state
- must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
- must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Job Duties
- Monitor patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise
- support patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, running errands
- assist patients by providing personal services such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- help patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene
- deliver basic health care services including checking vital signs or administering prescription medication
- help with general light housekeeping
- record patient information by making entries in the patient journal, notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions
- maintain a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions, following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards
- arrange transportation to doctors' offices or for other outings
- update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
- protect the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, policies, and legal requirements
- enhance service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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