Home Care Aide

Caring Hands Homecare; Westville (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Career advancement

Job summary

Caring Hands Homecare is seeking a Home Care Aide to provide one-on-one in-home care, following a personalized care plan. You will build relationships, stay organized, and ensure a healthy environment for patient needs. Strong communication is required. Prior home health or hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, maintaining records, and engaging patients in activities to support mental sharpness.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year prior professional experience.
• 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

One year experience

Driver's license preferred

CPR certification preferred

Education

Home Health Aide program completion

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

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 Home Health Aide program
• High School Diploma or GED
• One year prior professional experience
• Driver’s license preferred
• CPR certification preferred