Certified Home Health Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Join our dedicated team at Owen Health Care as a Part-Time Certified Home Health Aide in Newark/Essex County, NJ, where your compassion and skills make a difference in the lives of our senior clients. This onsite position provides an opportunity to work closely with individuals in their own homes, fostering meaningful relationships and delivering personalized care. Experience the joy of making a tangible impact daily while working in a supportive, innovative environment that encourages excellence and integrity.Your contributions will not only enhance the quality of life for our clients but also allow you to grow professionally in a forward-thinking organization that values high performance. Your commitment to empathetic care is essential to our mission. You will be given great benefits such as 401(k). Be part of a team that is dedicated to making every day brighter for those we serve.Apply today and elevate your career in home health care!Owen Health Care: Our MissionOwen Health Care is a state-licensed agency and is accredited by The Joint Commission as a health care agency. We provide compassionate, quality, and affordable health care services to adults with mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders, as well as to all individuals with disabilities-including children and the elderly. In our organization, we are passionate about helping people, dedicated to the health and well being of all the clients we serve, and committed to ensuring the best quality of care. Our licensed clinicians and highly qualified professionals are trained to provide the highest quality, compassionate care.What it's like to be a Certified Home Health Aide at Certified Home Health AideAs a Part-Time Certified Home Health Aide at Owen Health Care in Newark/Essex County, NJ, you will be instrumental in delivering compassionate care under the guidance of a professional Nurse or Therapist. Your responsibilities include assisting clients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, oral care, and dressing, while also ensuring their safety by observing and reporting any hazards or significant changes in their condition. You will participate in staff meetings and complete required training, contributing to a culture of excellence. Maintaining patient confidentiality is paramount, as is your ability to follow both written and oral instructions. You will document vital signs and provide support with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as ambulation, transportation, and socialization.Collaboration with the RN is key, particularly in reporting patient complaints and abnormal findings, ensuring the highest quality of care for our clients.Would you be a great Certified Home Health Aide?To excel as a Part-Time Certified Home Health Aide at Owen Health Care, a range of skills and capabilities are essential. Effective communication is paramount; employees must possess sufficient clarity of speech and hearing to interact successfully with clients and team members. Visual acuity and observational skills are necessary for reviewing important information in both electronic and print formats. Manual dexterity is required to operate essential equipment, including personal computers and telephones. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, enabling them to lift, move, or assist clients as needed.This role also necessitates the ability to navigate a general office environment and travel to various field sites, ensuring flexibility in delivering care. Ultimately, a successful candidate will combine technical proficiency with a compassionate approach to patient interactions, aligning with our core values of empathy and excellence in senior care.Make your moveIf this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!