What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Home Healthcare Assistant position at CareConnect?
About the Role: As a Certified Home Health Aide with CareConnect, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our clients in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisting with mobility and transfers to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
- Administering medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes or concerns to medical personnel.
- Current certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) in New Jersey.
- Reliable transportation.
- Eligibility to work in the United States.
- Fluent English language skills.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
- Able to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
- Satisfactory completion of a New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or equivalent.
- Demonstrated literacy and arithmetic skills.
- Age 18 or older.