On Call Home Health Aide

Vertical Home Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

PTO

Incentives Program

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Vertical Home Health is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to join our Indianapolis team. The on-call role guarantees 40 hours per week with shifts 8:00 am–4:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

Candidates must be HHA certified in Indiana and able to drive at least 25 miles from home, with the flexibility to work with diverse clients and pets. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, PTO, an incentives program, and a referral bonus as part of our benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of healthcare or in-home care experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; HHA experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work different shifts, including nights/weekends.
• Compassionate, supportive and patient with clients in a one-on-one setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgery by attending to basic needs.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medications.
• Assist with mobility around the house or to appointments.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene and daily living activities.
• Plan and prepare meals for clients.
• Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to run errands.
• Perform housekeeping duties and maintain a clean environment.
• Report unusual incidents and respond quickly in emergencies.
• Support daily living activities including meal service when needed.

Skills

Compassionate

One-on-one care

Reliable transportation

Willingness to work nights/weekends

Empathetic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience as a Home Health Aide

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a compassionate home health aide to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients. The on-call position is guaranteed 40 hours a week whether you're scheduled or not with a client.Must be available from 8:00 am-4:00 pm, Monday-Friday. Must be willing to drive 25 miles from your home. Must be able to work with both male and female clients. Must be able to work with clients that have pets. Must be HHA Certified in the state of Indiana, have a valid driver's license, and transportation.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• PTO
• Incentives Program
• Referral Bonus

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating
• Remindclients to take prescribed medication
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist with personal care and hygiene
• Plan and prepare meals
• Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
• Perform housekeeping duties
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Offer activities that areessential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
• Supportive and compassionate
• High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Home Health Aide
• Take pride in providing high quality care

We are always searching for more professionals to join the Vertical family, including Home Health Aides, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Personal Care Attendants. If you are searching for a rewarding career, we want to meet you. Our medical and home caregivers, as well as professional staff, share in the Vertical mission to provide care with dignity to our neighbors in Indiana. We think of our work as more than just a job. Join the Vertical family.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.