What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Home Health Aide position at CareConnect?
Job Description
We are seeking Certified Home Health Aides in Orangeburg County, South Carolina to provide exceptional care to our clients.
Duties
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, seniors, or patients requiring home care is preferred.
- 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.
Qualifications
- 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.
Hiring Locations
- 29115
- 29118
- 29116
- 29112
- 29113
- 29047
- 29115
- 29018