Home Health Aide
About The Position
PurposeCare is hiring a Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide one-on-one care in patients’ homes. The role supports clients’ safety, comfort, and independence while building meaningful relationships. A supportive clinical and administrative team is available, and the schedule is flexible and PRN. The aide assists with personal care, mobility, meals, medication reminders, and maintaining a clean and safe home environment. The role also includes monitoring and reporting changes to the office nurse, documenting care according to agency standards, and traveling to patients’ homes within an assigned area. PurposeCare provides home care and home health services in the Midwest, serving more than 3,000 clients each month. The company describes its work as helping vulnerable people live full lives in their communities. It offers opportunities for growth, training, and professional development, as well as mentor, on-call, and referral programs.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have one year of caregiving experience within the last two years under RN supervision.
- Be able to follow care plans and document accurately.
- Have reliable transportation.
- Be able to work independently in patients’ homes.
- Be able to lift 25 pounds.
- Be willing to complete a background check and onboarding.
Nice To Haves
- Active HHA or CNA certification, or willingness to obtain certification.
- CPR and Adult First Aid certification.
- Experience supporting seniors or medically complex clients.
- Experience working with dementia or memory care patients.
Responsibilities
- Assist with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Support clients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation.
- Prepare meals and provide feeding assistance.
- Give medication reminders; do not administer medication.
- Monitor and report changes to the office nurse.
- Maintain a clean and safe home environment.
- Document care according to agency standards.
- Travel to patient homes within the assigned area.
Benefits
- Flexible PRN scheduling.
- One-on-one patient care.
- Meaningful, relationship-based work.
- Opportunities to grow and gain certification.
- A rewarding career making a difference in lives and communities.
- Ongoing growth, training, and professional development.
- Mentor, on-call, and referral programs.
- Opportunity to apply for positions at other PurposeCare locations.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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