About The Position

Home Care Network (HCN) is a leading Medicare-certified home care and home health agency providing total patient & family support for children, adults, and seniors. We operate under a strong relationship with all Medicaid & Medicaid Waiver programs, administrators, and MCE/MCOs across the state, as well as a diverse team of caregivers as we employ dozens of family caregivers, DSPs, and former Independent Providers who find the ease of compliance and reliability of income through our agency a greater advantage than going it alone. We are seeking a skilled, compassionate, and professional Home Health Aide (HHA) or CNA/STNA to join our home health agency and provide in-home care and support to existing and new patients in Fremont, OH (Sandusky County) and surrounding areas in a full-time capacity, or 2 in a part-time capacity. This is a long-term employment opportunity that can be built to fit your schedule. Friendly travel expectations: Our standard travel radius for client coverage is 15-30 minutes from every employee's home. Overtime is not required.

Requirements

  • 1+ year(s) professional caregiving experience required preferred.
  • Employees must meet all training and/or certification requirements of the State of Ohio. This includes specifications of contracted agencies for which services are being provided and successful completion of a formal certification training program or a written skills test and competency evaluation required.
  • Active CPR and First Aide Certifications required (or can be renewed prior to hire date through our agency or accredited third parties).
  • Willingness and aptitude to perform light housekeeping in addition to patient care services as needed is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care, incorporating attention to detail in following instructions, documenting notes, and communicating with our agency.
  • Strong attendance and dependability track record with previous employers.
  • Good interpersonal skills and compassion for helping others live their best lives are required.
  • Desirable character traits: reliable, honest beyond reproach, professional, compassionate, detail-oriented (in care + documentation), accountable, friendly and accommodating, respectful.
  • Be at lease eighteen (18) years of age.
  • Current driver's license / State ID and reliable transportation are required.
  • Willingness and ability to pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

  • 1+ year(s) caregiving experience highly desired .
  • 1+ year(s) in-home care / home health experience preferred.
  • Candidates with CNA, CHHA, or STNA certifications are highly desired but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct patient care and support, following the established plan of care.
  • Measure and record vital signs and other specified metrics as instructed.
  • Assist with personal care tasks and activities of daily living (e.g., bathing, oral hygiene, nail & skin care, shaving, dressing).
  • Perform household tasks essential to health care and living at home (e.g., meal preparation/feeding, laundry, light housekeeping).
  • Assists patients in taking medications under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. This includes opening a container or pill caddy & handing it to the patient, but does not include administration of the medications.
  • Identify and report any abnormal findings or changes in the patient's condition.
  • Help with therapy exercises under supervision of our therapists (e.g., range of motion exercises, ambulation assistance).
  • Know and follow infection control policies including proper hand washing techniques.
  • Report any observed or reported changes in the client's condition and/or needs to the Registered Nurse.
  • Document care provided and complete all forms required for the client's records.
  • Complete the appropriate records to document cares given and pertinent observations.
  • Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients by observing infection control practices, following agency guidelines, and reporting unsafe situations to the Supervisor/Case Manager.
  • Demonstrate safe practice in the use of equipment, avoiding equipment use until orientation has been provided.
  • Notifying supervisor(s) of educational needs immediately.
  • Communicates effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team through verbal reports, participation in staff meetings, and team conferences, as requested and through approved channels in a very timely manner.
  • Treat patients and families with respect.
  • Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
  • Accept and fulfill assignments with our agency.
  • Exercise good judgment in accepting assignments.
  • Participate in required in-service programs to meet compliance requirements.
  • Identify learning needs to agency supervisor.
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.

Benefits

  • Long-term employment for part-time and full-time Home Health Aides.
  • Flexible shift times: We build reliable, consistent schedules that fit your lifestyle.
  • No Requirements for On-Call shifts, Weekends, extensive travel distances, or overtime (when not desired).
  • Weekly pay including onboarding and training.
  • Back-up accommodations for scheduled vacations so your clients receive care while you're away.
  • Growth Opportunities: Pay and title promotions for advanced certifications and degrees, as well as schedule accommodations for school/classes.
  • Friendly travel expectations: Our standard travel radius for client coverage is 15-30 minutes from every employee's home.
  • Mileage reimbursement between multiple clients is provided.
  • Full time employees are eligible for medical and other company benefits.
  • All employees are eligible for unlimited referral bonuses based on HCN's Referral Bonus Program criteria.
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