Home Health Aide (HHA)

Nationwide Healthcare Services; Milford (DE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO + 6 paid holidays

Job summary

Nationwide Healthcare Services in Milford, Delaware is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our full-time team. You will provide direct in-home care focused on patients' physical, emotional, and social well-being, including personal care and monitoring vital signs.

This role offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO and 6 paid holidays, with day, evening, and overnight shifts available to support our patients' needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Delaware CNA/HHA certification preferred.
• Ability to lift, transfer and reposition patients.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including personal care, wound care, and vital sign monitoring.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support medication management, including administration and tracking.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care, treatment plans, and progress.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and families to ensure comprehensive care.
• Respect patient rights and dignity, honoring individual preferences and needs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Physical ability to lift and transfer

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Patient rights and dignity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA or HHA certification (Delaware)

Job description

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Shift Types available:

• Full - Time
• PRN
• Day, evening, and overnight shifts available

Rate:

• $19/hour

Benefits depending on employment type:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO + 6 paid holidays

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated HHA to join our team at PACE in Milford, Delaware. As part of our full-time team, you will provide exceptional care and support to our patients in their homes, focusing on their physical, emotional, and social well-being. If you share our commitment to delivering the highest quality of post-acute and skilled nursing care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care, including personal care, wound care, and vital sign monitoring
• Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Support patients with medication management, including administration and tracking
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, treatment plans, and progress
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and families to ensure comprehensive care
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of patient rights and dignity, respecting individual preferences and needs

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Nice to have current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) in the state of Delaware
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition patients according to established guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment
• Collaborative team culture that values compassion, integrity, and excellence