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Naavi

Certified Home Health Aide

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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.

$36,882 / year median in New Jersey

+25% projected growth

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Job Description

Certified Home Health Aide Naavi Jersey City, NJ Job Details Temporary | Part-time | Full-time | Per diem $19 - $22 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Paid time off Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Certified Home Health Aide Hospice experience HIPAA High school diploma or GED Patient interaction Full Job Description Job Summary Make a real difference in someone's day, every day. We're recruiting for compassionate, certified HHAs who want flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a team that actually supports their career development with training/mentoring on the job. The role involves providing exceptional in-home care to clients across diverse needs. You will support individuals with daily activities, promote independence, and enhance their quality of life through personalized care. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a safe, comfortable environment for each patient, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social well-being are prioritized every day.
Responsibilities May Include:
Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support on a case by case basis. Monitor patient health by observing vital signs and noting changes in condition Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and medical documentation protocols Support patients with medical procedures such as catheter care and wound management when trained and authorized Maintain detailed records using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality Provide companionship and emotional support, especially for individuals with dementia or experiencing end-of-life care needs Case by case - assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe living environment Use proper patient transfer methods and equipment like Hoyer lifts or patient transfer techniques to ensure safety during mobility assistance Skills Proven experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, geriatrics, or in hospice care environments Strong knowledge of home healthcare regulations, medical terminology, and documentation standards Excellent patient observation skills to detect changes in condition promptly Ability to work independently while maintaining effective communication with clients and healthcare teams Proficiency in EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems and home health care assistance tools Knowledge of CPR and First Aid certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred Experience with Alzheimer's care, memory care, dementia care, and working with patients who have chronic or complex health conditions Physical ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary and assist with patient transfers safely
Requirements:
Active HHA certificate (required, must be certified to apply) Eligible to work in the US High school diploma or GED Must provide relevant and verifiable employment history for the past 12 months Must pass background check, TB test, and provide proof of MMR and Hepatitis B Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance for placements in NJ preferred but not required English proficiency required. Spanish, Russian, Mandarin a plus but not required.
Schedule options:
Full-time, part-time, per diem, you choose. Weekdays, weekends, mornings, evenings, nights available. Locations to choose from : Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Westchester and Rockland counties, Jersey City and surrounding areas in NJ/NY Join us in making a meaningful difference by delivering compassionate home health care that empowers individuals to live healthier, happier lives. We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in caregiving.
Pay:
$19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training
Work Location:
In person