Certified Home Health Aide Life Hospice - 3.7 Somerset, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $21 - $22 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Health insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Paid orientation Qualifications Customer communication Certified Home Health Aide Hospice experience HIPAA English End-of-life care Patient interaction Bathing assistance Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aide to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide personalized in-home care to clients, supporting their health, safety, and well-being. Your energy and expertise will help clients maintain independence and improve their quality of life through attentive, respectful, and professional care. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring assistance with daily activities, medical needs, and emotional support. All roles are paid positions, emphasizing the value of your contribution from day one. Responsibilities Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support Monitor patient health by observing vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration; report any abnormalities promptly Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and medical documentation protocols Support patients with specialized care needs such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, hospice care, or end-of-life care Operate Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to document patient interactions, medical records, and care plans efficiently and securely in compliance with HIPAA regulations Perform patient transfers using safe methods such as Hoyer lifts or transfer belts while ensuring patient safety and comfort Maintain a clean and safe environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks like laundry, cleaning, cooking nutritious meals, and ensuring overall hygiene standards are met Provide emotional support and effective communication tailored to each client's needs while respecting their dignity and confidentiality Follow home healthcare regulations diligently to ensure compliance with legal standards and best practices in home & community care Experience Prior experience working as a Home Health Aide or in assisted living facilities is highly preferred Proven background in caring for geriatric patients or individuals with disabilities such as developmental disabilities or memory impairments Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical documentation and record keeping Hands-on experience providing hospice or end-of-life care is a plus Knowledge of patient transfer methods including Hoyer lifts and other mobility aids is desirable Demonstrated ability to work independently while maintaining excellent client communication skills Join us to become part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional home healthcare assistance. Your compassionate approach combined with your technical skills will empower clients to live healthier, happier lives at home.
Pay:
$21.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid training Vision insurance
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
Certified Home Health Aide (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Somerset, NJ 08873 (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 50% (Required)