Per-Diem Home Health Aide

Home Care Wellness LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Care Wellness LLC in Detroit, MI is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide high-quality home care. You will assist patients with daily living activities, monitor conditions, and support comfort and safety according to the care plan.

Requirements include CNA certification, high school diploma or GED, CPR preferred, and prior home health or caregiving experience. You should be reliable, able to work independently, and communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Completed state-approved CNA training and CNA certification.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Previous home health or caregiving experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license preferred.
• Experience with bedridden patients and age-related illnesses preferred.
• Capable of basic patient assistance as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ADLs: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting.
• Help with mobility, transfers, and ambulation.
• Monitor and report changes to supervising nurse.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration.
• Maintain a clean and safe patient environment.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Follow care plan and agency policies and procedures.
• Document patient care and vital signs in charts.
• Relay patient status data to charge nurse and physicians as needed.
• Sanitize and clean patient room; rotate sheets and bedpans.
• Support patients with daily living activities and prescribed medications.
• Encourage regular exercise to maintain mobility.

Skills

ADLs

Mobility support

Communication

Time management

Independence

Driver's license

CPR

Education

CNA certification

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Home Care Wellness LLC Detroit, MI, US

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide quality care to patients in their homes. The CNA will assist patients with daily living activities, support their comfort and safety, and help maintain a clean and healthy environment while following the care plan developed by the nursing team.

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Help patients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation as needed
• Monitor and report changes in the patient's condition to the supervising nurse
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration when required
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
• Follow the care plan and agency policies and procedures
• Accurately document patient care and activities as required
• Maintain patient confidentiality and respect patient rights
• Provide carefully documented patient information in charts for multiple vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and blood oxygen level
• Relay important data or changes of patient status to charge nurse or general physician and other facility staff as needed
• Sanitize and clean patient's room by rotating sheets, bedpans, and performing general room cleaning
• Give patient support with basic care daily living activities bathing, getting dressed, going to the restroom, eating regular meals, and taking proper medication dosages
• Work with patients on regular exercise as needed to maintain their mobility level and physical health
• Current CPR certification preferred
• Previous home health or caregiving experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license are preferred
• Experience and knowledge working with bedridden patients and those who suffer from age-related illness such as Alzheimer's and Dementia preferred
• Capable of administering catheters and enemas, preferred, but not required
• Job seekers must possess a high school diploma or equivalent such as GED
• Completed the state-approved CNA training program and received CNA certification from a medical facility, vocational school, or community college
• Excellent communication skills that focus on creating and maintaining positive relationships between patient and families

Compensation

$17 - $25 hourly

At Home Care Wellness, we know that quality patient care starts with supporting our team. We create a workplace where employees feel valued, empowered, and inspired to make a difference.

Respect and Support

• Every voice matters. We encourage collaboration, feedback, and ideas that improve both care and workplace culture.
• We provide ongoing training and professional development to help you advance in your career.

Meaningful Work

• You'll make a real impact, helping patients stay independent, healthy, and comfortable at home.

Flexible Scheduling

• We support work-life balance with schedules designed to meet both employee and patient needs.

Team and Community

• We celebrate successes, support one another, and ensure every team member feels appreciated.

Commitment to Quality

• We use modern tools and best practices so our employees can provide safe, efficient, and effective care.

At Home Care Wellness, you're more than an employee — you're part of a team making a difference every day.