02/07/2024
*************New HHA RATES STARTING AT 18-21/HR !!!******************
Home Health Aide Job Summary
We are looking for compassionate, respectful, and caring home health aide to join our growing team of caregivers. As a home health aide for our agency, you will provide essential services to elderly clients or patients with disabilities, a chronic illness, or other health issues. Our ideal candidate is patient, independent, and self-sufficient, who enjoys taking care of others.
Home Health Aide Duties and Responsibilities
Work in client homes to provide routine personalized care under the supervision of a registered nurse
Monitor the patientâs health and maintain up-to-date records of the patientâs physical and mental condition
Discuss patient progress with the case manager or supervisor;
Direct the patient in prescribed exercises
Assist the patient with personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating
Help the patient in and out of bed, the bathroom, chairs and wheelchairs, and cars
Perform simple housekeeping tasks: change bed linens, do laundry, tidy rooms
Make efforts to keep the patient engaged mentally through conversation, games,
Home Health Aide Requirements and Qualifications
High school or general equivalency diploma required
Preference will be given to candidates with certification from a recognized home health aide program.
Comfortable providing medical care in close physical proximity to patients
Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
Empathy for the hardship experienced by the patient and the patientâs family
Ability to maintain composure with patients who present challenging behavior
