What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) position at Andrea Homecare Group?
We are seeking a CHHA for a specific patient in Atlantic City, NJ.
Preferably somebody 40 years or older with experience and who speaks
FLUENT ENGLISH.
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities, allowing them to remain in the comfort of their own homes.
Duties
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations or activities.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks including laundry, cleaning, and maintaining a safe living environment.
- Document care provided and any changes in the client’s condition accurately in medical records.
- Lift and transfer clients safely as needed, ensuring their comfort and safety during mobility assistance.
- Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals regarding client needs and progress.
Experience
- Previous experience in senior care or home health is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with medical documentation practices is a plus.
- Skills in meal preparation and cooking are beneficial for providing wholesome nutrition to clients.
- A compassionate demeanor coupled with strong interpersonal skills is essential for building trust with clients.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and assisting clients with mobility challenges is necessary.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Ability to Commute:
- Atlantic City, NJ 08401 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Atlantic City, NJ 08401: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20
