HHA

Towne Centre Assisted Living; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Towne Centre Assisted Living is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) to assist seniors with daily activities and report changes in their condition to the supervising nurse.

The role emphasizes empathy, professional communication, and teamwork within a geriatric care setting. Prior certification in Indiana as CNA or HHA is required, with strong organizational skills and a genuine passion for elder care.

Qualifications

• Must have CNA or HHA certification in Indiana.
• Able to prioritize and organize work effectively.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report changes in patient’s condition to the supervising nurse.
• Assist with geriatric care needs.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living according to individual care plans.
• Observe residents and report any changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing staff.
• Communicate and interact in a professional, respectful, and hospitable manner.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

Detail oriented

Education

CNA or HHA certification (Indiana)

Job description

We're looking for a HHA with a compassionate mindset and a passion for helping seniors. A self-starter with enthusiasm and initiative. This team member loves caring for patients and knows how to develop lasting trust. Could this be you?

Responsibilities:

• Observe and report changes in patient's condition to the supervising nurse.
• Assist with geriatric care needs.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living according to individual care plans.
• Observes residents and reports to nursing any changes in physical, mental, and emotional condition.
• Communicates and interacts in a professional, respectful, and hospitable manner.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification required in the state of Indiana.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work effectively and efficiently.
• Ability to read, write, speak & understand the English language.
• Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property.
• Can foster good resident and family relationships.
• Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.
• A passion for working with elderly residents.
• Experience in a long-term or assisted living facility a plus, but not required.