Home Health Aid in Plainfield NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Training & development

Wellness resources

Are you a caring and dedicated professional? Right at Home is seeking to hire a Certified Home Health Aid (CHHA) to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. You can make a difference in your career by helping and caring for people in the comfort of their homes.

The Home Health Aid position come with the following benefits :

Here's Why You Will LOVE Working for Us

• Flexible scheduling
• Bonuses for referrals
• PPE and safety training is provided
• 401k Retirement plan with an employer match!
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
• Direct Deposit
• Paid Sick Time
• Health Benefits for you and your family
• Employee discount program
• Free financial fitness program
• We always treat you with respect
• Family owned agency since 2002
• Ongoing Training
• Annual party to mingle with your co-workers (pending due to COVID-19)

The Home Health Aid responsibilities and duties :

Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to) :

• Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using a bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, shaving, skin, and hair)
• Ambulation / Transfers
• Eating
• Dressing / Shaving
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
• Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments.
• Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to) : vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroom

The Home Health Aid performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse. These could include (but are not limited to) :

• Medication reminders
• Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises
• Measuring and preparing special diets
• Understanding dementia care
• Incontinence care

Qualifications and Skills for Home Health Aid :

• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
• Two years of experience as a Caregiver / Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities) is preferred
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
• Possess a valid drivers license and insured automobile
• A current CHHA license from the New Jersey Board of Nursing
• Must be at least 18 years of age