Home Health Aide

PurposeCare • Parma, OH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Join PurposeCare’s home health and home care team to provide one-on-one support to patients in their homes and communities. This hands-on, patient-facing caregiving role helps clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent while supporting their quality of life and giving families peace of mind. Licensed HHAs and CNAs are encouraged to apply, and motivated candidates willing to become certified are also welcome.

The role involves personal care, assistance with daily living, communication with the supervising nurse and care team, and accurate documentation. Care is provided according to the client’s care plan and applicable company and regulatory standards. Candidates must meet the stated education and training or experience qualifications, and must satisfy applicable Ohio credential requirements, background checks, and health screenings.

PurposeCare provides home-based care services to more than 3,000 clients a month across the Midwest. The company describes its work as helping vulnerable people live full lives in their communities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a state-approved Home Health Aide training program, a CNA certificate, an STNA license, or at least 1.5 years of recent caregiving experience in home care, assisted living, long-term care, a nursing home, or a hospital.
• HHA certification or equivalent credential as required by Ohio state regulations.
• Basic knowledge of patient care and safety protocols.
• Ability to pass required background checks and health screenings.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience caring for seniors or individuals with chronic conditions, disabilities, or dementia.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral hygiene, and toileting.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, ambulation, and range-of-motion exercises according to the care plan.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed.
• Support medication self-administration by providing reminders; do not independently administer medication.
• Monitor and report patient condition and changes to the supervising nurse.
• Take and record basic vital signs when trained and assigned.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly client environment.
• Assist with linens and light client laundry as appropriate.
• Use safety equipment properly, including rails, supports, and stools.
• Document care provided according to company and regulatory standards.
• Travel reliably to patient homes and assigned visits across the service area.
• Complete required in-service training, including annual dementia education.
• Arrive on time and attend assigned visits dependably.
• Communicate with the supervising nurse and care team.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Flexible scheduling and schedule flexibility.
• Referral bonus program.
• Ongoing growth, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunities to apply for positions at other PurposeCare locations.
• Mentor and on-call programs.
• Rewarding work making a difference in the lives of others and the communities served.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED