CHHA, Certified Home Health Aide - Assisted Living
About The Position
The Care Partner CHHA (Certified Home Health Aide) plays a vital role in providing compassionate, personalized care to patients in their homes across the United States. This position focuses on assisting individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being while promoting independence. The Care Partner CHHA collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to implement care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Through attentive observation and communication, the role contributes to monitoring patients' health status and reporting any changes promptly. Ultimately, this position aims to enhance the quality of life for patients by delivering respectful, empathetic, and professional home health care services.
Requirements
- Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification recognized in the United States.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to pass background checks and health screenings as required by state regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to perform physical tasks associated with patient care.
- Strong communication skills and basic literacy to document care activities accurately.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working as a Home Health Aide or in a similar caregiving role.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Additional training or certification in specialized care areas such as dementia or palliative care.
- Bilingual abilities to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Provide basic health-related services including monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes to nursing staff.
- Support patients with medication reminders and adherence under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients within their homes.
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
- Offer emotional support and companionship to patients to promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, infection control standards, and patient confidentiality regulations.
Benefits
- Shift Differential
- Weekend Differential
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
