Compassionate Home Health Aide / CNA Make a Lasting Impact

Servant's Heart Home Health Services, Inc; Indiana; Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Servant's Heart Home Health Services, Inc. is seeking compassionate Home Health Aides (HHA) or CNAs to provide patient-centered care in clients' homes. You will assist with ADLs, provide companionship, and support daily routines under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

The role includes travel to client homes within the service area, following care plans, and ensuring safe, dignified care. Strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work independently are essential.

Qualifications

• Current Home Health Aide (HHA) certification (or CNA if applicable per state requirements).
• 6-12 months caregiving experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility, transfers and ambulation.
• Provide light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship to reduce isolation and improve quality of life.
• Follow established care plans and observe/report changes to the clinical team.
• Maintain professional communication with clients, families, and care team; document visits per agency standards.

Skills

Compassionate care

Dependable

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Work independently

Education

HHA certification or CNA per state requirements

Job description

Description

Home Health Aide / Certified Nursing Assistant

Reports to: HHA Administrator

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Home Health Aide (HHA) role requires compassionate, dependable individuals to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in the home. This role is responsible for assisting clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), promoting independence, and supporting overall well-being under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Home Health Aides play a vital role in delivering care that allows clients to remain safe, comfortable, and dignified in their homes, while serving as a trusted extension of our care team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Personal Care & Daily Living Support:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including:
• Bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene
• Dressing and toileting assistance
• Mobility, transfers, and ambulation support
• Provide compassionate care while maintaining client dignity and respect

Home Support & Companionship:

• Assist with light housekeeping tasks, including:
• Laundry, meal preparation, and basic cleaning
• Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce isolation and improve quality of life
• Encourage engagement in daily routines and activities

Care Plan Execution:

• Follow the established plan of care as directed by the Registered Nurse or clinical team
• Observe and report changes in client condition, behavior, or environment
• Support clients with reminders for medications and appointments (as permitted)

Communication & Team Collaboration:

• Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, families, and care team members
• Participate in care coordination by providing timely updates and feedback
• Represent the agency with professionalism and compassion in every interaction

Documentation & Compliance:

• Complete accurate and timely visit documentation per agency standards
• Follow all HIPAA, infection control, and safety protocols
• Adhere to all state regulations and agency policies

Travel Requirements:

• Travel to client homes within the assigned service area
• Willingness to drive up to 45–60 minutes between shifts or visits as needed
• Manage schedule efficiently to ensure reliable and consistent client care

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current Home Health Aide (HHA) certification (or CNA if applicable per state requirements)
• Experience in home care, home health, or senior care settings preferred
• 6-12 months of caregiving experience preferred
• Compassionate, dependable, and service-oriented mindset
• Ability to follow care plans and work independently in a home setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
• Willingness and ability to travel within the service area, including some extended drive times
• Current CPR certification preferred