What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at BrightStar Care of North Sarasota?
Are you looking for a home health aide job where you can make a difference in people’s lives? Do you want to work for a home care agency that truly cares about you?
We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on a flexible schedule, and with the recognition and benefits you need!
Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care of Sarasota and Manatee Counties employees uphold A Higher Standard within the workplace and community!
At BrightStar Care we value each of our employees and care about their wellbeing. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages, including:
- Paid Orientation
- Part of a team with RN Oversight
- Home Health or Facility shifts available
- Weekly pay w/ direct deposit
- Flexible schedule
- Short and long shifts available
- Mobile time tracking and care notes, employees can easily clock in and out for work right from a mobile device
- Over 95% of BrightStar locations are Joint Commission accredited or in process!
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, procedures, and treatments
- Weekend and evening opportunities, in-home and facility based
Responsibilities:
- Providing assistance and hygiene care as directed, including but not limited to: bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, toileting activities and assisting with measurements, if necessary
- Providing assistance with daily tasks, including but not limited to: feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, providing transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, and shopping
- Assisting client with active and passive mobility work defined by the plan of care, and documenting observed changes to the Director of Nursing
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Preferred: Successful completion of a Home Health Program
- One year of documented health care experience
- Current CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
- 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.
