CHHA Per Diem
Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey•Jersey City, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
Lutheran Senior LIFE is seeking per diem, as needed Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) to serve our patients in the Secacus area. Under the direction and supervision of the Home Care Coordinator/Registered Nurse, CHHAs assist participants in the home with duties essential to the patient’s health in accordance with the patient’s individualized care plan. Our team members describe the culture at Lutheran Senior LIFE as Caring, Teamwork, Kindness, Open Communication, and Positive Attitude. We hope you feel the same way once you experience what it is like to work here.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Certified Home Health Aide License --New Jersey
- Current driver’s license with proof of auto insurance
- Safe driving record
- Knowledge of principles, practices, standards and techniques of a home health aide
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
- Knowledge of medical equipment use and maintenance
- Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, co-workers, medical staff and the public.
- Skilled in identifying and recommending problem resolution.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
- Minimum of 1 year working as a CHHA with the frail or elderly
- Employees must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.
Responsibilities
- Assists participants in the home with duties essential to the patient’s health in accordance with the patient’s individualized care plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
