Select Home Health Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) - Bloomington, IN

Fortis Health; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to join their compassionate team in Bloomington. This part-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of patients by providing essential personal care and support in the comfort of their homes. As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will follow care plans, assist with daily activities, and ensure patient safety and dignity. If you are passionate about helping others and possess a valid HHA license, this role is perfect for you. Join a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter and be part of a mission to enhance the quality of life for those in need.

Qualifications

• Must have valid HHA license and experience in direct patient care.
• Ability to read, write, and follow directions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and hygiene to home health patients.
• Assist with daily living activities and report patient conditions.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Compassion

Ability to Follow Directions

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

Overview

New opening for a Part Time/PRN HHA in our Bloomington, IN Market.

MUST HAVE VALID HHA LICENSE

Select Home Health Services is a central Indiana, clinician-based, locally owned and operated skilled home health care agency providing you with skilled nursing and therapy services. We are committed to improving your health and independence all while in the comforts of your home. Our highly trained clinicians are compassionate and dependable with a commitment to excellence that is second to none. “Select the best for your health!”

The Home Health Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) provides supportive and personal services for the patients with consideration of dignity and privacy. Provide personal care and hygiene to home health patients.

Responsibilities

• Follow the instructions of the professional nurse/therapist in providing care.
• Provide assistance with hygiene such as bathing, oral care, and dressing.
• Perform and record accurate measurements (i.e. vital signs, or intake/output as instructed in the care plans).
• Observe and report any safety hazards found in the client’s home or any significant observations regarding the client.
• Attend staff meetings, complete minimum state and federal standards of annual inservices, and participate in orientation of new employees.
• Report patient complaints to the RN.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements and agency Policy and Procedure manual.
• Possess the ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Report abnormal findings in patient’s conditions as observed and per RN care plan.
• Perform the following tasks when delegated by the RN:
• Non-invasive and non-sterile treatments
• Collection and documentation of vital signs, height, weight, I/O, environmental situations, and client behaviors
• Ambulation, positioning, and turning
• Transportation
• Personal hygiene and elimination (irritations, enemas)
• Feeding
• Socialization
• ADLs
• Health teaching reinforcement that has been planned and reinforced by the RN

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited High School or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write and follow directions.
• Must be a certified nursing assistant with proof of certification.
• A minimum of one year full-time experience in direct patient care in an institutional setting (hospital or nursing facility) or one year full-time experience within the last five years in direct client care in an agency setting.
• Work positively and favorably with patients, families, and staff.
• Demonstrate compassion, responsibility, and a cheerful attitude.
• Listed on the nurse aide registry with no findings against the aide relating to client abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of client property.

Fortis Health and our affiliated companies (Valeo Home Health and Hospice, Select Home Health, Hospice and Senior Care) are an equal employment opportunity agency. Our policy is to hire and promote for all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual preference, age, marital status, veteran, or physical or mental disability, or any other protected status under applicable laws, unrelated to ability to perform the work required. Decisions on employment and promotion are based solely upon an individual’s qualifications, with reference to the skills and abilities of the position for which the individual is being considered. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail]

* By applying to this position you are acknowledging that you have received and read Fortis Health's EEO Statement*

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