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The Shepherds Compass Home Care

Certified Home Health Aide

Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aide to provide exceptional in-home care to patients across diverse needs. In this vital role, you will support individuals in maintaining their independence and quality of life by delivering personalized care, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring their safety and comfort. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your caregiving skills while making a positive impact in the community. Responsibilities Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support Monitor and observe patient conditions, noting changes in health status and reporting findings accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems Administer medications and perform basic medical tasks such as vital signs measurement, catheter care, and wound management under supervision Support patients with specialized needs such as Alzheimer's care, dementia care, hospice, and end-of-life care with patience and empathy Assist with meal preparation, feeding, light housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment Use assistive devices like Hoyer lifts or other mobility aids to ensure safe transfers and mobility assistance Document all patient interactions thoroughly in compliance with home healthcare regulations and HIPAA standards Qualifications Valid certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Proven experience working with geriatric patients, individuals with developmental disabilities, or those requiring memory care Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring Experience working within home health agencies or long-term care settings preferred Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physically demanding tasks such as repositioning patients or assisting with transfers Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams CPR and First Aid certification required; Basic Life Support (BLS) training preferred Knowledge of home & community care practices, hospice protocols, dementia care strategies, and end-of-life support Join us in providing compassionate home healthcare that empowers individuals to live comfortably and confidently in their own homes. Your dedication will foster independence while ensuring safety through attentive patient observation and personalized caregiving. We value energetic professionals committed to making a real difference every day!
Pay:
From $16.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$31,319 / year median in Indiana

+18% projected growth

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