Home Health Aide-Madison County, Indiana
About The Position
PurposeCare is hiring a Home Health Aide to provide one-on-one personal care and support for clients in their homes and occasional facility settings in Madison County, Indiana. The role helps patients remain safe, comfortable, and independent while supporting their quality of life and providing peace of mind for their families. Licensed HHAs and CNAs are encouraged to apply, as are motivated candidates willing to obtain certification. The position involves hands-on support with personal care, daily living activities, mobility, meals, and client safety. Aides follow care plans and written instructions, document services, observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse, and complete required training. Reliable travel to assigned visits is required. Flexible scheduling may be available, including full-time, part-time, and PRN options depending on the market. PurposeCare provides home care and home health services across the Midwest, serving more than 3,000 clients per month. The company describes its mission as helping vulnerable people live full lives in their communities through caregiver support and technology.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Active HHA or CNA certification, or willingness to obtain certification.
- Willingness to complete competency and skills assessments.
- Ability to follow written care instructions and document services.
- Compassion, patience, and professionalism when working with vulnerable populations.
- Ability to work independently in home settings.
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Willingness to complete TB testing, background screening, and onboarding requirements.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality, with clear communication with patients, families, and nurses.
Nice To Haves
- Six or more months of caregiving or direct patient care experience.
- Home health or home care experience.
- CPR and Adult First Aid certification.
- Experience supporting seniors or medically complex clients.
- Experience working with dementia or memory care patients.
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 with 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.
- Complete required competency and skills assessments, certifications, and onboarding requirements.
Benefits
- Schedule flexibility
- Ongoing growth, training, and professional development
- Mentor, on-call, and referral programs
- Opportunity to apply for positions at other PurposeCare locations
- Rewarding work making a difference in lives and communities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
