Home Health Aide

Le Choix Home Care; Irvington (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

Le Choix Home Care is seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to join our team in Irvington, New Jersey. In this role, you will work directly with patients, ensuring their needs are met through attentive and personalized care. Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain a healthy environment are vital.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, CPR certification, and experience in home health or hospice care. Join us to make a difference in our patients' lives!

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED is necessary.
• At least one year of prior professional experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles.
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems.
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Tools

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home 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
• 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 required
• CPR certification required