Certified Home Health Aide

We are looking for a compassionate Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to provide assistance in daily living (ADLs) and personal care services (PCS) in patients' homes in accordance with an established care plan.

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services in patients' residences/and or facilities
  

• Perform domestic and household tasks
  

• Transport and accompany patients to doctor's office or to hospital
  

• Medication reminders
  

• Assist with clients’ personal care activities
  

• Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
  

• Maintain patients care records and document provided services
  

• Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
  

• Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
  

• Collect routine specimens
  

• Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
  

Requirements

• Valid New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification
  

• Valid driver's license
  

• Willingness to drive the client using the client's vehicle when required
  

• Proven working experience as Home Health Aide (Newly certified HHAs are encouraged to apply)
  

• Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
  

• Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
  

• Compassionate, dependable, professional, and caring personality
  

• Proficiency in English