CNA/HHA- Private Duty- Boynton Beach Area

Complete Home Care•Boynton Beach, FL

About The Position

Home Health Aides provide compassionate care to patients in their homes, supporting independent living and assisting with activities of daily living. The role includes monitoring patients’ physical and mental condition, helping with personal care and household tasks, and supporting patients and their families throughout the care journey. Aides contribute to safe, continuous care in partnership with the designated care team and document patient information in the agency’s EMR system.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Home Health Aide Certificate or similar certification in good standing from an accredited training course meeting Health and Human Services standards.
At least one year of experience as a home health aide or certified nursing assistant (CNA).
Strong written and verbal English-language skills.
Active CPR certification.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and insurance.
Effective verbal and written communication and relationship-management skills.
Knowledge of the healthcare environment and applicable regulations.
Strong procedural, clean/sterile technique, and assessment skills.
Physical stamina and knowledge of evidence-based practice, patient safety, and quality.
Professionalism, emotional intelligence, collaboration, autonomy, and ability to self-start.
High ethical standards and superior hygiene and personal presentation.

Responsibilities

Support each patient’s Plan of Care by monitoring and recording their condition, providing personal services, and teaching families.
Observe and assess patients’ physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
Communicate and partner effectively with the designated Care Team to support continuity of care.
Provide housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and other household assistance, and prepare and serve meals and snacks.
Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Teach family members appropriate ways to lift, turn, and reposition patients.
Address family members’ concerns and questions and educate them about the patient’s treatment and aftercare needs.
Record patient information in the EMR system and notify branch leadership of changes or unusual conditions.
Perform assigned on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to patients and families.
Follow asepsis and universal precautions to maintain a safe, secure, and healthy care environment.
Adhere to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
Maintain mandatory continuing education requirements (CEUs) of the agency or licensing board.