What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Home Health Aide position at CareConnect?
Certified Home Health Aide
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Certified Home Health Aides in various locations throughout Orangeburg County, South Carolina. As a Certified Home Health Aide with A Village Home Care Agency, you will be at the heart of our client's care, providing exceptional support that enables them to stay safe and independent in their own homes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care to patients in their homes, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
Requirements:
- You must be a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) in the state of SC.
- You need to own reliable transportation.
- Able to work a minimum of 12 hours/week and every other weekend.
- Eligible to work in the United States.
- Fluent in English (able to speak and understand).
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of patient confidentiality.
- Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
- Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or equivalency.
- Demonstrated adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Benefits:
- Paid orientation.
Locations:
- 29115.
- 29118.
- 29116.
- 29112.
- 29113.
- 29047.
- 29115.
- 29018.
