Certified Home Health Aide

Heritage of Clara Barton is looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services for residents within our Assisted Living Facility. This is a full time position for the 7am-3pm shift. Must be able to work every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services in patients residences

• Perform domestic and household tasks

• Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital

• Administer simple prescribed medications

• Assist with clients personal care activities

• Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition

• Maintain patients care records and document provided services

• Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises

• Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise

• Collect routine specimens

• Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support

Requirements and skills

• Proven working experience as Home Health Aide

• Must have NJ CHHA license

• Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards

• Proficiency in English

• Caring and compassionate personality

• Current CPR certificate

• First Aid training

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