Certified Home Health Aide

JCSI; Oregon, Salem (IL, OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of home-based care is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to provide personal care and support services to patients in their homes. This entry-level position offers flexible scheduling with opportunities for growth into full-time roles. The ideal candidate will have a CNA certification and a commitment to patient dignity and well-being.

Benefits

Mileage Reimbursement

Growth Opportunities

Ongoing Training

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene and mobility needs.
• Document care provided accurately.
• Report changes in patient condition to supervising nurse.

Skills

Personal Care

Communication

Documentation

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

CPR Certification

Job description

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Base pay range

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Home Health Aide (CHHA) – CNA

Location: Salem, OR (includes McMinnville, Lebanon, Albany, and Corvallis)

Employment Type: Per Diem (with opportunity to grow into Full-Time)

Compensation: Starting at $22/hour (negotiable based on experience)

Travel Required: Yes (daily travel across multiple cities; mileage reimbursement included)

About The Organization

This organization is a leading provider of home-based care across the western United States. With a deep commitment to patient dignity and well-being, they deliver comprehensive home health and hospice services in a compassionate, respectful, and supportive environment. As part of a mission-driven team, you'll help individuals receive critical care in the place they call home.

Position Summary

The Home Health Aide (CHHA) – CNA is responsible for providing personal care and support services that promote comfort, safety, and independence for patients in their homes. This hands-on role plays a vital part in ensuring continuity of care, especially for vulnerable or recovering patients. You’ll serve patients across a rotating territory and provide compassionate, direct assistance under the supervision of licensed clinicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene: bathing, oral care, shampooing, and skin maintenance
• Aid in dressing, toileting, and mobility-related needs
• Help patients self-administer medication as instructed
• Maintain clean and orderly living environments
• Report changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse
• Document care provided accurately and in compliance with agency standards
• Follow established care plans and uphold safety protocols at all times
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) credential (Oregon)
• Current CPR certification
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care accurately
• Valid driver’s license, insured and reliable vehicle in good working condition
• Meets federal and state training requirements for home health aides
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  
  

Territory & Schedule

• Per diem role with flexible scheduling and growth opportunity to full-time
• Daily travel expected between Salem, McMinnville, Lebanon, Albany, and Corvallis
• Willingness to commute across a 60-mile service radius required
  
  

Compensation & Perks

• Hourly Pay: Starting at $22/hour (DOE)
• Mileage Reimbursement for all field visits
• Growth opportunities into full-time roles with benefits eligibility
• Supportive clinical leadership and ongoing training opportunities
• Meaningful work delivering care in the homes of patients who need it most
  
  

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

This employer is committed to cultivating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. Applications are encouraged from individuals of diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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