Home Health Aide

Moberly Area Chamber of Commerce; Moberly (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Angels Care Home Health is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personal care and support in patients' homes under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will observe and report patient needs, help maintain a safe home, and work closely with families and the care team.

The ideal candidate meets state training requirements, is at least 18, has a High School Diploma or equivalent, and possesses reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Reads and writes in English.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and directions.
• Shows calm, assuring presence in patients' homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal healthcare and related services to clients in their home.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and clean home environment.
• Collaborate with patient, family, and supervisor; report observations.
• Work under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Skills

English-reading/writing

Self-directed

Calm demeanor

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma Preferred

Meets State training requirements

Job description

Job Description

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Angels Care Home Health

Why choose Angels Care Home Health?

Angels Care Home Health is different. Our nurses are not just another ‘employee number’ to us. We strive to be an industry leader and a destination for nurses who are looking for a long-term career with a company that supports them and their professional goals. With over 80 locations & growing, we are always looking for quality nurses to join our team.

Angels Care Home Health is Nationally Recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’!

Job Description

The home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient’s personal needs and to promote comfort. The home health aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsibilities of the home health aide include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide personal healthcare and related services to the client in their place of residence.
• Assist in providing a safe and clean environment.
• Work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor.
• Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.

Qualifications

• Meets the training requirements of the State.
• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma Preferred
• Must have current driver’s license
• Reliable transportation with current and valid auto liability insurance.
• At least one year’s experience, preferred, as a Home Health Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, or home health agency; OR completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
• Must be able to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions in English effectively.
• Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly.
• Proof of current CPR (Florida only) and Hepatitis profile.
• Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist and written Skills Test.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
• Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
• Provides a calm manner when in a patient’s home.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.