Home Health Aide

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC is looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide in Toms River, NJ. This role involves one-on-one patient care, helping with daily activities and maintaining a healthy environment for patients. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and have strong communication skills, with preference given to those with prior Home Health or Hospice experience. The position offers flexible scheduling and a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities.
• Care for patients by maintaining a clean environment.
• Maintain records of patient care and discuss with the supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients.
• Administer medications and immunizations.
• Engage patients in exercises.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• 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 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

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year prior professional experience