Per Diem CHHA: Compassionate Home Health Aide

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A community welfare organization is seeking per diem Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) in Secaucus, NJ. You will assist elderly patients with essential health duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Candidates must have a high school diploma, a New Jersey CHHA license, and at least one year of relevant experience. This role requires effective communication, safety knowledge, and the ability to work independently. Join a caring team dedicated to improving the lives of its participants.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year working as a CHHA with the frail or elderly.
• Medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants in the home with duties essential to the patient's health.
• Work under the direction of the Home Care Coordinator/Registered Nurse.

Skills

Knowledge of principles, practices, standards and techniques of a home health aide

Knowledge of common safety hazards

Skilled in establishing effective working relationships

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively

Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Home Health Aide License – New Jersey

Current driver’s license

Job description

A community welfare organization is seeking per diem Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) in Secaucus, NJ. You will assist elderly patients with essential health duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Candidates must have a high school diploma, a New Jersey CHHA license, and at least one year of relevant experience. This role requires effective communication, safety knowledge, and the ability to work independently. Join a caring team dedicated to improving the lives of its participants.