Home Health Aide

WARMING HEARTS HOMECARE; Somerdale (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A dedicated homecare agency in New Jersey is seeking a Home Health Aide to join their team. The role involves directly working with patients following personalized care plans. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, maintaining patient records, and engaging with patients to promote mental health. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program, possess a high school diploma or GED, and hold a valid driver's license and CPR certification. A flexible schedule and opportunities for advancement are offered.

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 and wheelchairs.
• Care for patients by changing bed linens and assisting with personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and discuss observations with the supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients through conversation and reading.
• Give medications and immunizations.
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong written communication skills

Detail-oriented

Highly organized

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
• Opportunity for advancement
• 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