Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) - Homecare, Monroe County (Full-Time, Days)

Rochester Regional Health • Rochester, MN

11d • $19 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Certified Home Health Aide, you provide compassionate care to clients in their homes according to their plans of care. You assist with daily routines, activities, and personal care, and help meet clients’ needs both day to day and over the long term. The role serves patients in Monroe County, including Rochester, New York, and involves travel between patient visits. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with Monday–Friday schedules and eight-hour shifts; start and end times vary based on patient needs.

Requirements

• Meet at least one of the stated competency eligibility pathways: active HHA certification with compensated services provided within the previous 24 consecutive months; current CNA certification plus a written test and one-day HHA Skills competency class within four days of hire; documented out-of-state home health aide or nurse aide training and competency evaluation; nursing-student coursework demonstrating mastery of home health aide tasks within the past 24 months, including Fundamentals of Nursing, plus a written test and one-day HHA Skills competency class within four days of hire; or U.S. military medical technician or medic training plus a written test and one-day HHA Skills competency class within four days of hire.
• Valid New York State driver’s license.
• Ability to meet the physical and field-work demands described for frequent driving and mobile clinical care, including repeatedly entering and exiting vehicles, occasional lifting and carrying of equipment weighing up to 100 pounds or more, and working in patients’ homes or other variable environments.

Nice To Haves

• CNA certification.
• Nursing-student status with successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Help provide a comprehensive plan to meet clients’ daily and long-term needs.
• Maintain records of clients’ daily activities and general condition.
• Assist with daily routines and activities, including personal care, light housekeeping, errands, and meal preparation.
• Complete aide activity sheets accurately and on time, according to department policies.
• Attend at least 12 hours of annual in-service education.
• Report concerns or changes in a client’s condition to appropriate staff promptly and document them on the Aide Activity sheet.
• Keep family members and staff informed about clients’ activities and concerns.
• Complete the annual skill competency program as required by New York State regulations.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus of up to $4,500.
• Travel limited to 25 miles away from home.
• Mileage reimbursement and paid drive time between patient visits.
• Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance.
• 100% paid educational opportunities and support for HHA/CNA-to-LPN-to-RN career advancement.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Tuition and student loan assistance programs.
• Comprehensive full benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed