Home Health Aid

UNIFI Healthcare; Firth (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing training

RN supervision

Professional development

Job summary

Unifi Healthcare in Idaho is seeking a part-time Home Health Aide to support clients with daily living activities, mobility, meal prep, and medication reminders as directed by the RN Case Manager.

You will document care, maintain infection control, and participate in ongoing training under RN supervision. Flexible days and nights available, requiring compassionate, reliable individuals with valid CPR/First Aid.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED completed.
• Successful completion of an approved HHA training program.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification.
• TB screening within the past year.
• Clear state background check.
• Reliable transportation with valid auto insurance.
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with ADLs including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, toileting.
• Support transfers, repositioning, and mobility to prevent injuries.
• Plan and assist with meals according to Plan of Care.
• Provide transportation and companionship to appointments.
• Engage in recreational activities and social interactions.
• Document care and report changes to RN Case Manager.
• Maintain infection control and safe home practices.
• Protect client confidentiality and follow ethical standards.
• Follow the HHA Plan of Care and agency policies.

Skills

English communication

Empathy and Compassion

Patient-focused care

Strong listening skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

HHA training program

CPR/First Aid certification

TB screening within past year

Clear state background check

Job description

SHIFTS: Part-time Days, Part Time Nights

Key ResponsibilitiesClient Care & Support

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including:
• Bathing (bed bath, shower, or tub)
• Dressing and grooming
• Oral care
• Toileting
• Transfers and ambulation (bed, wheelchair, automobile, etc.)
• Turning and repositioning bedridden clients to prevent pressure injuries
• Provide meal planning, preparation, and feeding support according to dietary guidelines in the Plan of Care
• Empty catheter and colostomy bags and accurately document output (without changing tubing or placement)
• Change bed linens and assist with laundering soiled clothing
• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment
• Accompany clients to appointments and errands, providing transportation and companionship
• Engage clients in recreational and social activities such as walking, reading, and conversation
• Provide emotional support to clients and families

Documentation & Communication

• Accurately document client care, condition, progress, and concerns
• Complete all required documentation on the same day services are provided
• Record vital signs, meal consumption, fluid intake, and urine/bowel output as directed
• Promptly report any changes in client condition to the RN Case Manager or administrator
• Immediately report any client hospitalization (care is paused until further direction)

Safety & Professional Standards

• Follow the HHA Plan of Care at all times
• Maintain infection control standards and safe home practices
• Recognize emergencies and follow agency protocols
• Protect client confidentiality and uphold ethical standards
• Practice strictly within the HHA scope of practice
• Respect clients’ Bill of Rights
• Comply with the company’s zero-tolerance drug and alcohol policy
• Participate in weekly training or continuing education sessions

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Successful completion of an approved HHA training program
• Completion of required competency testing
• Current CPR/First Aid certification
• TB screening within the past yearClear state background check
• Reliable transportation with valid auto insurance
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions

What We Value

• Compassion and empathy
• Professional integrity
• Accountability
• Clear communication
• Commitment to safety
• Respect for every client’s dignity and independence

Why Join Remain at Home?

• Meaningful one-on-one client relationships
• Supportive RN supervision
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• A workplace culture built on respect and teamwork