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Hiring CHHA Certified Home Health Aides

Part-time

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America)

Cliffside Park, NJFull-time / Part-timeNo compensation foundPosted 6y agoVerified open 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Cliffside Park, NJ
Schedule
Full-time / Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional License

Job overview

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America) is hiring a Hiring CHHA Certified Home Health Aides. The Home Health Aide monitors patient conditions, assists with personal care, and supports patients with housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation. This role also involves teaching patients and family members self-care techniques, recording patient information, and maintaining a safe environment. The aide updates job knowledge and adheres to professional standards and agency policies.

Key focus areas include Monitor patient condition by observing physical and mental state, intake, output, and exercise, Support patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, and Shop for food and other household requirements.

Successful candidates bring Professional License. Preferred (not required): Monitoring Patient Condition, Housekeeping, Laundry Services, and Shopping.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Monitoring Patient ConditionHousekeepingLaundry ServicesShoppingMeal PreparationServing MealsRunning ErrandsBathing AssistanceDressing AssistanceGrooming AssistanceTeaching Use of Cane or WalkerTeaching Special Utensils to EatTeaching Personal Hygiene TechniquesTeaching Patient LiftingTeaching Patient TurningTeaching Patient Re-PositioningAdvising on NutritionAdvising on CleanlinessRecording Patient InformationNotifying Nursing SupervisorFollowing Asepsis StandardsMaintaining Security PrecautionsFollowing Prescribed Dietary RequirementsFollowing Nutrition StandardsAdhering to Professional StandardsAdhering to Home Care Policies and ProceduresAdhering to Federal RequirementsAdhering to State RequirementsAdhering to Local RequirementsAccepting Ownership

Qualifications

1+ Year ExperienceProfessional License

Full job description

Home Health Aide Job Duties:

  • Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.

  • Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.

  • Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.

  • Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.

  • Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.

  • Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal; notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions.

  • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepses standards and procedures; maintaining security precautions; following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards;

  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.

  • Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.

  • Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Must have minimum of 1 year or more.

Professional license required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

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