Home Health Aid

FAMILWAY HOME CARE INC; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

FAMILWAY HOME CARE INC is looking for a Bi-Lingual Home Health Aide to join our team in Linden, New Jersey. The selected candidate will work directly with patients, following a personalized care plan, and engage in building relationships with those they serve. A commitment to creating a healthy environment and strong organizational skills are essential.

The role requires prior experience in home health or hospice care, CPR certification, and fluency in both Spanish and English.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds.
• Care for patients by changing bed linens and doing laundry.
• Maintain records of patient care and discuss observations with the supervisor.
• Build relationships by conversing or reading aloud to patients.
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities.

Skills

Bi-Lingual (Spanish and English)

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Bi-Lingual Home (Fluent in Spanish and English) Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work 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
• 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 required
• CPR certification required