Home Health Aide

Pathways-Healthcare; Stoneham (MA); On-site; USD 2,893,000 - 3,857,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Short-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Pathways Healthcare, a leading home health and hospice organization, seeks a Home Health Aide to join our patient-centered team providing in-home care under a supervisor. You will observe patients, document care, and assist with personal care needs in the home setting.

The organization is recognized for top workplace awards in Massachusetts and the United States, offering a comprehensive benefits package and a Monday–Friday schedule at $25.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant in Massachusetts preferred; Home Health Aide certificate accepted
• At least 18 years of age
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given
• Self-directed with ability to work with little supervision
• Empathy for the needs of ill, injured, frail and the impaired
• Possess and maintains CPR certification
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle in good working order

Responsibilities

• The Home Health Aide is a CNA/paraprofessional who works under a RN or therapist and provides personal care in the patient’s home; observes and reports patient status; documents care performed; promotes quality, continuity and safety of care.

Skills

Empathy

Self-directed

Follow instructions

CPR certified

Patient observation

Documentation

Empathetic care

Education

CNA Massachusetts preferred

HHA certificate accepted

Job description

Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician- and nurse practitioner-led home health and hospice organization, committed to redefining recovery through comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers a meaningful alternative to institutional rehab, helping people heal at home, with dignity and purpose.

We are proud to have ranked in Boston Globe's Top Places to Work in Massachusetts and USA Today's Best Places to Work in the United States since 2023!

Why Join Pathways?

• Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
• Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.
• Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.
• Service Area: Waltham and surrounding areas
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Hourly Rate: $25.00

Responsibilitie s:

• The Home Health Aide is a Certified Nursing Assistant and paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs. The HHA is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. The HHA will be assigned by a Registered Nurse in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient’s care.

Qualifications:

1. Certified Nursing Assistant in Massachusetts (preferred); Home Health Aide certificate accepted

2. At least 18 years of age

3. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given

4. Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision

5. Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired

6. Possess and maintains current CPR certification

7. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, HMO & PPO Plans, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending Account.
• Short-Term Disability 100% Employer-funded
• Three weeks of PTO during first two years, increase to four weeks after two years of being benefits eligible.