HHA- Home Health Aide for Short Shifts (2-6hrs)

Cape Senior Home Healthcare; Barnstable (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Cape Senior Home Healthcare in Barnstable, MA is seeking kind and compassionate Home Health Aides to assist with short shifts (2-6 hours) across diverse care settings. You will help patients with daily tasks and provide meaningful companionship.

The role involves supporting patients in home care, long-term care, and covered facilities, monitoring vitals, and ensuring a safe, clean environment while coordinating with nursing staff. Flexible scheduling and competitive pay offered.

Qualifications

• Dementia experience is required.
• Proficiency with EMR systems such as Epic or eClinicalWorks.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations.
• Experience in home care or skilled nursing settings is a plus.
• BLS certification is highly desirable.
• Compassionate demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and be self-motivated.
• HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Meal prep and feeding within dietary restrictions.
• Transport for errands and appointments.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes.
• Communicate with nursing staff regarding patient needs.

Skills

Dementia experience

HIPAA compliance

BLS certification

Epic EMR

eClinicalWorks

Home care experience

Team-oriented

Compassionate demeanor

Interpersonal skills

EHR documentation

Tools

Epic EMR

eClinicalWorks

Job description

Overview

We are looking for kind and compassionate Home Health Aides (HHA) to assist with short shifts (2hour-6 hour) in the Barnstable area. Join our team of professional healthcare staff. You will assist patients with daily tasks while making a meaningful difference in their lives. This position involves providing care across diverse healthcare settings, including home care, long term care, acute, sub-acute, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient facilities, and assisted living facilities. Assist patients short term while making a long lasting impact!

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, PRN

Responsibilities

You will assist with one or more of the following on each shift:

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Meal Prep: Planning, cooking, and feeding according to specific dietary restrictions.
• Assisting with transportation for errands, doctor’s visit, outings etc.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Help maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
• Assist with mobility and transportation of patients within the facility.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient needs and changes in condition.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary

Job description

Overview

We are looking for kind and compassionate Home Health Aides (HHA) to assist with short shifts (2hour-6 hour) in the Barnstable area. Join our team of professional healthcare staff. You will assist patients with daily tasks while making a meaningful difference in their lives. This position involves providing care across diverse healthcare settings, including home care, long term care, acute, sub-acute, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient facilities, and assisted living facilities. Assist patients short term while making a long lasting impact!

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, PRN

Responsibilities

You will assist with one or more of the following on each shift:

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Meal Prep: Planning, cooking, and feeding according to specific dietary restrictions.
• Assisting with transportation for errands, doctor’s visit, outings etc.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Help maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
• Assist with mobility and transportation of patients within the facility.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient needs and changes in condition.

Skills

• Dementia experience needed to understand patient needs effectively.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems such as Epic or eClinicalWorks is preferred.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy is maintained.
• Experience in home care, nursing homes, ICU, or hospice care settings is a plus.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is highly desirable.
• Compassionate demeanor with excellent interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
• Document patient care activities accurately using electronic health record systems like Epic or eClinicalWorks.

We offer Competitive Pay Rates! You will have the option to choose one or multiple shifts each day! Join our team for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives!

Supplemental Pay

• Bonus opportunities
• Compensation for travel

License/Certification

• HHA (Required)

Ability to Commute

• Barnstable, MA (Required)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person