Home Care Aide

Caring Hands Homecare; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

Caring Hands Homecare is seeking a Home Health Aide to work with patients in their homes, following a one-on-one care plan. You will provide personalized care, build relationships, and maintain detailed records. Strong communication is essential. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

The role emphasizes compassionate, detail-oriented care with a focus on maintaining a healthy home environment for patients in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited New Jersey Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of professional experience is preferred.
• Driver's license preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles.
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert.
• Give medications and immunizations.
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities.

Skills

Detail oriented

Verbal and written communication

One year experience

Driver's license preferred

CPR certification preferred

Education

Graduated from an accredited New Jersey Home Health Aide program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
• Give medications and immunizations
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited NewJersey Home Health Aide program
• High School Diploma or GED
• One year prior professional experience
• Driver's license preferred
• CPR certification preferred