Home Health Aide - Home Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Certified Home Health Aide to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing essential home care services to clients, ensuring they receive the necessary support to maintain their independence at home. With a focus on teamwork and client well-being, you will engage in activities ranging from personal care to medication assistance. The company values its employees, offering flexible scheduling, a positive work environment, and comprehensive support, including PPE supplies for safety. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Short commute times

Positive work environment

Scholarship programs

Paid time off

24/7 on-call clinical support

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Home Health Aide.
• Completion of a recognized training course and certification in NJ.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and personal care.
• Provide medication assistance and vital sign checks.
• Support clients with home management tasks.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Home Health Care Experience

Patient Care

Education

Certified Home Health Aide Training

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Certified Home Health Aide, CHHA for an opportunity to complete home care visits for clients located throughout Essex County, NJ.

Visits are primarily completed during the day hours. Please note that reliable transportation is required as there is travel between clients throughout the day.

As a Home Health Aide, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides home health aide, skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

BAYADA offers:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near your home
• Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job
• Scholarship programs
• A stable working environment – we invest in our care team
• Paid time off
• 24 / 7 on call clinical manager support
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.

A Certified Home Health Aide must:

• Have at least one year of work experience as a Home Health Aide
• Have successfully completed a recognized Home Health Aide training course and be certified to work as a Home Health Aide in NJ
• Demonstrate an ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English
• Pass the BAYADA Competency Evaluation Examination
• Meet all state requirements
• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values

Job Responsibilities for CHHA:

• Activities of daily living
• Light housekeeping
• Bathing
• Grooming
• Toileting
• Nail care
• Range of motion / exercises
• Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices
• Oral feeding
• Vital sign checks: temperature, pulse, respiration
• Home Management Tasks: laundry, meal preparation, bed making etc.
• Assisting with ambulation
• Medication assistance

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.