Home Health Aide

PurposeCare • Olmsted Township, OH

4h • Onsite

About The Position

PurposeCare is hiring a Home Health Aide to provide one-on-one, hands-on care to patients in their homes and communities. The role supports clients’ safety, comfort, independence, and quality of life while providing peace of mind to families. Licensed HHAs and CNAs are encouraged to apply, and motivated candidates willing to become certified are also welcome. The position involves traveling reliably to patient homes and assigned visits across the service area, communicating with the supervising nurse and care team, and completing required training, including annual dementia education.

PurposeCare is a Midwest provider of home care and home health services, coordinating home-based care for more than 3,000 clients each month. The company describes its mission 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, nursing home, or hospital settings.
• 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 through 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.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Flexible scheduling and schedule flexibility.
• Referral bonus program.
• Ongoing growth, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Mentor and on-call programs.
• Opportunity to apply for positions at other PurposeCare locations.

What This Job Offers

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