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HHA (Home Health Aide)

Maxim Healthcare

Bluewell, WVJob$13–18/hrTracked 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$13–18/hr
Location
Bluewell, WV
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current CPR Certification

Job overview

Maxim Healthcare is hiring a HHA (Home Health Aide). Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring a Home Health Aide to provide personal care services as needed to meet patients’ needs. The role includes assisting with bathing, hygiene, dressing, toileting, feeding, vital sign monitoring, safe transfers, exercise, range‑of‑motion therapy, laundry, safety observation, and clear communication with clients, families and supervisors.

Key focus areas include Assist patient with bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, undressing, toileting, feeding, and related personal care per plan of care., Take and record oral, rectal, and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered., and Perform safe transfer and ambulation techniques..

Important skills include Safe Transfer And Ambulation Techniques, Taking And Recording Vitals, Range Of Motion Procedures, Patient Laundry, Observation Of Patient Condition, and Home Safety Teaching.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safe Transfer and Ambulation TechniquesTaking and Recording VitalsRange of Motion ProceduresPatient LaundryObservation of Patient ConditionHome Safety TeachingEmergency Situation RecognitionClear Communication With Clients and CaregiversDocumentation of Care ProvidedUse of Patient Care Equipment

Qualifications

Current CPR CertificationMeets All Training Requirements State and Federal LawsPPD or Chest X-Ray if ApplicableSuccessful Completion of Maxim Screening ExaminationsParticipation and Completion of Maxim Competency ProgramMust Meet All Federal State and Local RequirementsAbility to Read and Follow Written Instructions

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Hourly Pay: $13 - $18 / per hour

Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring for a Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personal care services, as necessary, to meet the patient’s needs.

Why Join Maxim:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, Life Insurance, HSA and PTO

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Maxcares Awards Program

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for assisting patient with and per plan of care, the following;

  • Baths, Oral hygiene, Dressing and undressing, Toileting activities, feeding, etc

  • Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency)

  • Safe transfer and ambulation techniques

  • Exercise according to the plan of care

  • Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency)

  • Patient’s laundry

  • Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.)

  • Observation and teaching of home safety practices

  • Recognition of an emergency situation and knowledge of emergency management procedures

  • Must follow patients plan of care and complete all tasks assigned

  • Communicates in a constant, clear, and effective way with the client, family/caregiver and office

  • Observes and documents patient condition and reports any changes, to the assigned nurse supervisor

Requirements:

  • Meets all training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws when applicable

  • Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given

  • Possess and maintains current CPR certification in accordance with state regulation

  • PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Successful completion of Maxim screening examinations

  • Participation and completion of Maxim’s competency program

  • Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

Maxim Benefits:

Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare

Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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