Home Health Aide (HHA)

Lever, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Giving Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) in the Oak Ridge, TN area to provide daily living and personal care in patients' homes per an established care plan. This is a 1099 contract opportunity with visits arranged between the HHA, patient, and case manager.

Shift: Monday through Friday 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM or 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Responsibilities include executing physician prescribed plans, administering treatments, patient assessments, and coordination of care

Qualifications

• Current CPR, First Aid, and 2-Step TB Test.
• Prefer experience in a clinical care setting, home health preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Prolonged standing and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients.
• Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Executes physician prescribed plans of care and compliant documentation of care provided in system of record.
• Administers prescribed treatments, and therapies.
• Performs patient assessments, coordination of care.
• Performs various activities associated with daily living, communications, and monitoring of vitals while working at the patient’s home.
• Will be working with patients in a comfortable environment where the service is one-on-one.
• Communicates with family members, doctors, and other prescribed individuals regarding the health of patients.
• Performs other personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs.

Skills

CPR

First Aid

Interpersonal skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Since 2012, Giving Home Health Care has been supporting individuals impacted by health conditions related to their work in nuclear facilities for the Department of Energy. With a focus on personalized, in-home care, we are committed to assisting those who have dedicated their careers to these vital roles. As a fast-growing, leading provider, we proudly serve patients across Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.

We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) in the Oak Ridge, TN area to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients’ homes in accordance with a physician established care plan.

This role is a 1099 contract opportunity, with care being provided at the patient’s residence. The current scheduling needs for this position will be established between the HHA, patient, and case manager.

Shift: Monday through Friday 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM or 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Candidates need to be able to drive patient to doctors' appointments and help the patient stay active on a daily.

Offers are contingent upon passing a background check.

Responsibilities

• Executes physician prescribed plans of care and compliant documentation of care provided in system of record.
• Administers prescribed treatments, and therapies.
• Performs patient assessments, coordination of care.
• Performs various activities associated with daily living, communications, and monitoring of vitals while working at the patient’s home.
• Will be working with patients in a comfortable environment where the service is one-on-one.
• Communicates with family members, doctors, and other prescribed individuals regarding the health of patients.
• Performs other personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs.

Requirements

• Current CPR, First Aid, and 2-Step TB Test
• Prefer experience in a clinical care setting, home health preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Prolonged standing and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and move patients.
• Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

$16 - $18 an hour

To provide the exceptional care our patients deserve, we rely on a team of passionate, dedicated professionals. We’re committed to creating a supportive, collaborative culture, offering competitive benefits and compensation, and giving our team members the tools and opportunities to grow and advance their careers.

Giving Home is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency laws to ensure fair compensation practices.

Giving Home is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Our employment practices are designed to provide equal opportunity at all stages of employment, including hiring, promotion, training, compensation, and termination.

Giving Home is committed to maintaining transparent compensation practices and regularly reviews our policies to ensure compliance with evolving laws and best practices. We value the contributions of our employees and strive to provide a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and fairly compensated.