Home Health Aide (HHA) - Newark, OH (10584)

Summit Home Care & Hospice•Newark, OH

5d•$16 - $18•Remote

About The Position

Summit Home Care & Hospice is expanding its services with a new caregiving division and is seeking compassionate and dependable Home Health Aides (HHA)/CNA/STNAs. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting patients with daily living activities and personal care needs. You will work under the supervision of a Care Coordinator Supervisor and be a trusted presence in the lives of those you serve.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
HHA Certification, Ohio CNA Certification, or Active/Valid Ohio STNA License is required.
Must meet training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws for home health aides.
Must have current CPR certification.
Able to read, follow care plans, and document services provided.
Self-directed, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
Compassionate, patient, and respectful toward individuals with varying needs.
Maintains good hygiene and a professional appearance.
Physically able to stand, walk, lift, bend, and assist with patient mobility.
Adequate vision and hearing to safely perform care tasks.

Nice To Haves

Possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with acceptable auto insurance to meet company standards, highly preferred but not required (non-driver options also available).

Responsibilities

Assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
Helping with oral hygiene and hair care.
Supporting mobility and exercise routines.
Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when needed.
Light housekeeping, including changing bed linens, laundry, and tidying living spaces.
Providing medication reminders.
Monitoring and recording vital signs (with proper training).
Observing and reporting changes in patient condition.
Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
Following care plans and documentation procedures.
Being a kind, respectful, and reliable presence in the home.