What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Home Health Aide position at CareConnect?
At CareConnect, we believe that providing exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for a skilled home health aide who shares this vision and is dedicated to delivering high-quality care to our patients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Delivering personalized patient support, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Providing emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
- Conducting thorough assessments to identify patient needs and develop effective care plans.
- Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with colleagues and medical staff.
Requirements:
- Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in the state of SC
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Fluency in English (speaking and understanding)
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and 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
- Adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills
- Age 18 or older