Home Health Aide

Akin Care Senior Services•Princeton, NJ

102d

About The Position

Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) – One-to-One Patient Care Flexible Shifts | Clinical Support | Princeton What Sets Our HHAs Apart License to Lead: Your accredited HHA certificate isn’t just a credential—it’s the foundation for advanced skill-building, paid CEUs, and nurse-mentored career tracks. Whole-Person Focus: You’ll follow detailed plans of care while nurturing mind, body, and spirit—because great health is more than vitals. Reliable Schedules: Choose days, evenings, or overnights that mesh with your life; enjoy consistent hours and mileage reimbursement. Competitive Pay & Perks: Above-market wages, PTO, and recognition programs that celebrate exceptional clinical notes and client kudos.

Requirements

Completion of a state-approved Home Health Aide program (HHA certificate).
Minimum 1 year of paid home-health or hospice experience.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to reach clients’ homes.
CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days).
Clear, confident communication and a passion for relationship-centered care.

Responsibilities

Hands-On ADL Support – Safely assist transfers, bathing, grooming, toileting, and mobility—always protecting dignity.
Home Environment & Infection Control – Change linens, do light laundry, and maintain a hazard-free, sanitized space.
Medication & Symptom Monitoring – Provide reminders, observe for changes, and document vitals or red-flag signs for your supervising nurse.
Therapeutic Engagement – Read aloud, reminisce, guide range-of-motion exercises, or accompany short walks to boost mental and physical wellness.
Accurate Documentation – Record care notes, progress, and concerns in our digital charting system before each shift ends.