What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live in Home Health Aid NJ position at Right at Home Morris / Union Counties, NJ?
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
Are you a caring and dedicated professional? Right at Home is seeking to hire a Certified Home Health Aid (CHHA) to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home.
You can make a difference in your career by helping and caring for people in the comfort of their homes.
Benefits :
Here's Why You Will LOVE Working for Us
- Flexible scheduling
- Bonuses for referrals
- PPE and safety training is provided
- 401k Retirement plan with an employer match!
- Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
- Direct Deposit
- Paid Sick Time
- Health Benefits for you and your family
- Employee discount program
- Free financial fitness program
- We always treat you with respect
- Family owned agency since 2002
- Ongoing Training
- Annual party to mingle with your co-workers (pending due to COVID-19)
Responsibilities and Duties :
Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to) :
- Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using a bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, shaving, skin, and hair)
- Ambulation / Transfers
- Eating
- Dressing / Shaving
- Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
- Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments.
- Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to) : vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroom
Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse. These could include (but are not limited to) :
- Medication reminders
- Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises
- Measuring and preparing special diets
- Understanding dementia care
- Incontinence care
Qualifications and Skills :
- High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
- Current Active Certified Home Health Aide License from the NJ Board of Nursing
- Three years of experience as a Caregiver / Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
