M-F, 9a-5p, any hours, full and part time Home Health Aide
About The Position
Following a written plan of care by a registered nurse, you’ll provide personal care, household support, and companion care (homemaker) services to help adults stay safe and independent at home. As Assisting Hands CHHA, or Live-in you’ll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with: Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc. Household support: light housekeeping, laundry, bed making etc. Meal preparation and feeding Range of motion/exercises Assisting with ambulation (Transfers/use of mechanical lifting devices) Medication reminders We have current job openings for HHAs – Home Health Aides in the following location Freehold, NJ Asbury, NJ Middletown, NJ Manalapan, NJ Wall, NJ Ocean, NJ Long, Branch, NJ Tinton Falls, NJ Eatontown, NJ Manalapan, NJ Howell, NJ Matawan, NJ Toms River, NJ Brick, NJ Manchester, NJ Jackson, NJ All of Monmouth County, NJ All of Ocean County, NJ We offer Home Health Aide Certification Classes! Assisting Hands offers Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Live-In the following benefits: Home Care Field Employees are eligible medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits Weekly pay Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near your home Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job A stable working environment – we invest in our care team Paid time off
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED required
- One (1) year experience in the home or long-term care setting is preferred.
- Current HHA - Home Health Aide license listed in good standing with the board
- No license? We offer Home Health Aide Certification courses
Responsibilities
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment within client’s residence. Duties may include light cleaning and straightening of the bathroom, straightening the sleeping and living areas, washing client's dishes or laundry, and other tasks to maintain cleanliness and safety for the client.
- The performance of all personal care activities contained in a written Plan of Care which may include assisting the client with personal hygiene, ambulation and exercise, eating, dressing, shaving, physical transfer, and other duties as assigned.
- Providing nutritional support as needed.
- Reporting changes in the client’s condition.
- Assisting with the use of devices for aid to daily living such as a wheelchair, walker, or hoyer lift
- Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
- Teaching household routine and skills to well members of the family
- Measuring intake and output of fluids
- Measuring and recording temperature, pulse, respiration or blood pressure; Keeping records of personal health care activities; Observing appearance and gross behavioral changes in the client and reporting to the agency supervisor.
- Assisting the client with the self-administration of medication
- Abides by the agency’s infection control policies, including proper hand washing techniques consistent with CDC Guidelines.
- Abides by all policies and procedures outlined in the agency’s Policy and Procedure Manual, Caregiver Handbook, and Caregiver Training Manual.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Home Care Field Employees are eligible medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
- Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near your home
- Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job
- A stable working environment – we invest in our care team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
