What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) Needed! position at BrightStar Care Charlotte?
Hourly Rates Range: $15.00/hr - $17.00 based on experience
Having short 4, 6, and 8 hour shifts available during the week and weekend. We can share what we have available during the Recruitment call with our Recruiter. Call Today (704) 919-0955!
We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services for our clients on a Part Time to Full Time schedule!
Schedule: Part Time/Full Time opportunities available - 1st/2nd and Weekends
Responsibilities
- Provide health care services in patients residences
- Perform domestic and household tasks
- Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
- 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
- Collect routine specimens
- Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Skills
- Proven working experience as home health aide
- Ability to monitor vital signs
- Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
- Proficiency in English
- Nursing and health care administration skills
- Caring and compassionate personality
- Current CPR certificate
- First Aid training
- Valid driver’s license
- High school degree
Benefits For Employees That Work At Least 20 Hrs:
- Health Select – a fixed indemnity limited benefits plan which covers inpatient care (hospital visits), outpatient care (medical appointments), prescriptions, lab tests and other health related needs. Teladoc $0 copay/unlimited usage, and an Employee Assistance Program for many things including mental health services.
- Dental Vision
- Dental Only
- Pet Care
We strongly live our value of a work-life balance by providing our employees with the following:
- We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments - In Home Care and Medical Staffing opportunities at local senior living communities.
- Weekend and evening opportunities, In-Home Care and Medical Staffing opportunities at local senior living communities
- National opportunities with over 300 locations in US
Responsibilities:
- Providing care as directed by a Director of Nursing, including but not limited to: bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, toileting activities, taking and recording vital signs, and assisting with height and weight measurements, if necessary
Requirements:
- A current, C.NA state certification in the State of North Carolina and in good standing
- A unlicensed Home Health Aide/Personal Care Attendant and in good standing
- High school diploma or GED
- Certified CPR with American Heart Association and Red Cross and negative TB skin test within 1 yr or chest x-ray within 5 yrs
- Minimum one (1) year of documented experience is required
- Licensed driver with insured and reliable automobile
- Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 10 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently live in Charlotte, NC?
- Do you have an up to date TB Test completed within the past year?
Experience:
- Home Care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License and Auto Insurance (Required)
- CPR through American Red Cross/American Heart Association (Required)
- NC Certified Nursing Assistant Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17