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Are you an empathetic and compassionate caregiver, who takes pride in helping people lead more independent lives? Our busy Home Health agency is seeking an experienced Home Health Aide to assist our case managers in implementing patient-specific care plans. You'll give our patients companionship and help with basic medical care, light housekeeping duties, personal care, and hygiene tasks so that they are empowered to live happily at home. You must have 1-3 years of experience as an HHA or caregiver and possess excellent communication skills. If you enjoy a position that is varied and rewarding every day, we want to hear from you!
In order to move forward in the hiring process, all portions of the application must be completed.
Responsibilities
• Provide personal care tasks such as calling doctors' offices, scheduling appointments, and coordinating Medicare and other insurance details
• Sustain quality companionship and provide psychological and emotional support for patients and their family members
• Oversee medication tasks such as opening bottles, organizing self-administered dosing and arranging refills; and assist with meal preparation and planning
• Assist patients in completing personal hygiene tasks like bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, shaving, etc.
• Ambulate patients as indicated in the care plan, and help patients complete exercises and physical therapy as needed
Qualifications
• Carry a valid state driver's license, current auto insurance, and have reliable transportation
• Over one year of experience as a personal caregiver, HHA/ Home Health Aide, personal care aid, or nursing assistant for a Home Health agency, at patient homes, or care facilities settings is vital
• First aid training and current CPR certification is needed and you must be able to pass a drug test, full employment background check, and physical
• High school diploma or GED is required - some college preferred
• Conclusion of Home Health Aide training programs from community colleges are acceptable - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) is a bonus
Are you an empathetic and compassionate caregiver, who takes pride in helping people lead more independent lives? Our busy Home Health agency is seeking an experienced Home Health Aide to assist our case managers in implementing patient-specific care plans. You'll give our patients companionship and help with basic medical care, light housekeeping duties, personal care, and hygiene tasks so that they are empowered to live happily at home. You must have 1-3 years of experience as an HHA or caregiver and possess excellent communication skills. If you enjoy a position that is varied and rewarding every day, we want to hear from you!
In order to move forward in the hiring process, all portions of the application must be completed.
Responsibilities
• Provide personal care tasks such as calling doctors' offices, scheduling appointments, and coordinating Medicare and other insurance details
• Sustain quality companionship and provide psychological and emotional support for patients and their family members
• Oversee medication tasks such as opening bottles, organizing self-administered dosing and arranging refills; and assist with meal preparation and planning
• Assist patients in completing personal hygiene tasks like bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, shaving, etc.
• Ambulate patients as indicated in the care plan, and help patients complete exercises and physical therapy as needed
Qualifications
• Carry a valid state driver's license, current auto insurance, and have reliable transportation
• Over one year of experience as a personal caregiver, HHA/ Home Health Aide, personal care aid, or nursing assistant for a Home Health agency, at patient homes, or care facilities settings is vital
• First aid training and current CPR certification is needed and you must be able to pass a drug test, full employment background check, and physical
• High school diploma or GED is required - some college preferred
• Conclusion of Home Health Aide training programs from community colleges are acceptable - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) is a bonus
