Home Health Aide (HHA)

Avanta Care Home Health; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Avanta Care Home Health in Tucker, GA is seeking compassionate Home Health Aides to support clients in their homes, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort and well-being.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, independent work, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to deliver quality in-home services.

Qualifications

• Experience in home health care or related field is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong observational skills to monitor patient conditions.
• Ability to perform meal prep, laundry, and light cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Prepare meals and ensure nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs.
• Perform patient observation and report changes to healthcare providers.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in activities to support mental and emotional well-being.
• Maintain cleanliness of the client’s living space with light housekeeping and laundry.
• Provide memory care support to promote cognitive engagement and safety.
• Administer CPR if necessary and assist with catheter care as required by health plan.

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively with healthcare professionals.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Location

Location: Tucker, GA, 30084

Work Location: In-person (Home Health)

Duties

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Prepare meals and ensure clients receive nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs.
• Perform patient observation to monitor changes in health status and report any concerns to healthcare providers.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
• Maintain cleanliness in the client's living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry.
• Provide memory care support for clients with cognitive impairments, ensuring safety and promoting cognitive engagement.
• Administer CPR if necessary and assist with catheter care as required by the client’s health plan.

Requirements

• Previous experience in home health care or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong observational skills to effectively monitor patient conditions.
• Ability to perform meal preparation, laundry, and light cleaning duties.
• Knowledge of hospice care principles is a plus.
• Certification in CPR is highly desirable.
• Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and families.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while following care plans.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.