Certified Home Health Aide / HHA
About The Position
McKenney Home Care is hiring trained Home Health Aides to provide one-on-one, private-duty support in clients’ homes. The role offers the opportunity to learn a client’s routines, preferences, and needs while providing consistent, hands-on care. Assignments are based on client needs, location, experience, and availability; specific hours cannot be guaranteed. Care may include personal care, mobility and transfer assistance, meal preparation and feeding, medication reminders according to the care plan, companionship, dementia and Alzheimer’s care when appropriately matched, light housekeeping and client-related laundry, observing and reporting changes, completing care documentation, and communicating with clients, families, and the McKenney care team. Caregivers are supported by the agency’s office and nursing teams. McKenney Home Care is a family-owned private-duty home care agency serving Southwest Florida.
Requirements
- Completion of a 40-, 75-, or 120-hour HHA training program through an accredited HHA program.
- Ability to provide a copy of the HHA certificate.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Current auto insurance.
- Reliable transportation.
- Current hands-on CPR certification.
- Current TB screening or qualifying chest X-ray.
- Eligibility for AHCA Level 2 background screening.
- Ability to work independently and follow an individualized care plan.
Nice To Haves
- Previous professional home care experience is preferred.
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s care experience may be relevant when matched to the assignment.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one, hands-on support in clients’ homes.
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Help clients walk, transfer, and reposition, and support fall prevention.
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed.
- Provide medication reminders according to the care plan.
- Offer companionship and support with daily routines.
- Provide dementia and Alzheimer’s care when matched with appropriate experience.
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry related to the client.
- Observe and report changes or concerns.
- Complete required care documentation.
- Communicate with the client, family, and McKenney care team.
- Follow an individualized care plan and work independently.
Benefits
- W4 Agency TapCheck for next day pay
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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