Certified Home Health Aide

Executive Home Care of Stratford; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care agency in Connecticut is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide essential personal care to patients in their homes. You will be involved in direct care, documentation, and communication with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient support. This role requires a collaborative mindset and the ability to handle challenging medical situations while making a meaningful difference in lives.

Benefits

401(k)

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Paid Time Off

Referral Incentives

Continuous Development

Supportive Work Environment

Consistent Assignments

Competitive Salary

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Graduated from an accredited CNA program preferred.
• Active CNA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect personal care to the patient in the home setting.
• Maintains effective communication with supervisor regarding patient’s condition.
• Documents and submits accurate accounts of services provided.

Skills

Effective Communication

Ability to Handle Body Fluids

Health Status Management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduated from an accredited Certified Nurses Aide program

Active CNA license

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

WE OFFER

Competitive Compensation: $16.35-$19.00 based on experience.

Flexible Scheduling: Agency requires four-twelve hour commitments .

Comprehensive Health Benefits: Access health insurance options.

Continuous Development: Engage in ongoing training and professional growth..

Supportive Work Environment: Thrive in a collaborative workplace.

Referral Incentives: Benefit from referral bonuses.

Consistent Assignments: Build enduring client relationships through ongoing shifts.

Meaningful Impact: Make a significant difference in the lives of individuals coping with medical conditions and age-related challenges.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Car preferred.

Graduated from an accredited Certified Nurses Aide program preferred

Active CNA license preferred

Adequate health status to perform described duties.

Ability to safely handle body fluids and hazardous waste products.

Must have the ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff.

Must meet personnel qualifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Provides direct and indirect personal care to the patient in the home setting.

Utilizes safety measures in the provision of care.

Maintains effective communication with supervisor regarding patient’s condition.

Follows written assignment to deliver patient services developed by an appropriate health care professional.

Documents and submits accurate accounts of services provided.

Observes the patient for changes in condition and behavior and report to the supervisor.

Submits required documentation in a timely manner.

Adheres to the role of the Certified Nurses Aide in the home setting as defined in state regulation.

The CNA shall not change sterile dressings, irrigate body cavities such as giving an enema, irrigate a colostomy or wound, perform gastric irrigation or enteral feeding, catheterize a patient, administer medication, apply heat by any method, care for a tracheostomy tube, nor provide any personal health service which has not been included in the plan of care.