HHA- Home Care
About The Position
Our home health aides, HHA provide paraprofessional services to our patients in their homes, following physician orders and in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements and our policies and procedures. Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states. We are a comprehensive, trusted provider of home care and end-of-life care in the sacred place that people call home. A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with home care (skilled nursing, physical/occupational and speech therapy and medical social work), palliative care, hospice and bereavement services.
Requirements
- Completion of federally compliant training program as required by law/regulation and successful completion of a competency evaluation program.
- Must be certified as HHA in state of Illinois
- Documentation of one year’s employment as an aide in an institution or home care setting.
- Meets Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice hiring criteria as defined in agency minimum standards (e.g. provision of professional references.)
- Must be able to function in a practice environment with minimal direct supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with agency’s client and their family.
- Must accept responsibility for maintaining skills, learning and adhering to agency's policies and procedures on an on-going basis.
- Must have current driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site
- High School Diploma or GED
Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes
- Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus
- Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance- Day One
- Short and long-term disability
- 403b- matching
- Generous paid time off- plus 7 paid holidays!
- Mileage reimbursement
- Comprehensive orientation
- Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
