Home Health Aide (HHA) / CNA - Westport, IN | Immediate Opening

Job Description

Job Description

Home Health Aide (HHA) / CNA – Westport, IN | Immediate Opening

Elite Home Healthcare, LLC

Current Patient Need | HHA Training Available

Immediate Caregiver Opening in Westport, Indiana

Elite Home Healthcare, LLC is hiring Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for a current patient-care need in Westport, Indiana 47283 .

We have a patient in the Westport area who needs care now.

We're looking for dependable, compassionate caregivers who want to provide one-on-one care in the patient's home .

Already an HHA or CNA? We'd love to hear from you.

Interested in home healthcare but don't currently have HHA experience? Training opportunities may be available for qualified candidates interested in becoming a Home Health Aide.

Why Work With Elite Home Healthcare?

• Current patient-care need in Westport, Indiana
• Full-time and part-time opportunities based on available patient hours
• Home Health Aide training opportunities available for qualified candidates
• One-on-one patient care in the patient's home
• Flexible scheduling based on available patient hours
• Opportunity for additional hours: HHAs and CNAs may have opportunities to pick up additional patient shifts based on availability, patient needs, and scheduling
• Overtime pay for eligible hours worked over 40 in a workweek
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• 401(k) benefits for eligible employees
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible employees
• RN and clinical support
• Opportunities to work with additional patients as assignments become available

Who Should Apply?

We encourage applications from:

• Current Home Health Aides (HHAs)
• Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
• Experienced caregivers and home care professionals
• Personal care and direct-care professionals
• CNAs interested in transitioning from facility-based care to one-on-one home care
• Qualified candidates interested in training to become a Home Health Aide
• Individuals interested in beginning a career in home healthcare

No HHA Experience? Ask About Training.

You don't necessarily need previous Home Health Aide experience to apply.

Elite offers HHA training opportunities for qualified candidates interested in entering the home healthcare field.

If you're dependable, compassionate, comfortable working one-on-one with patients, and interested in healthcare, we encourage you to apply.

Eligible candidates must successfully complete applicable training, competency evaluation, registry, background, and employment requirements before independently providing patient care.

What You'll Do

As an HHA or CNA with Elite Home Healthcare, you'll provide individualized care and support in the patient's home according to the patient's Plan of Care and under appropriate clinical direction and supervision.

Depending on the patient's Plan of Care, your qualifications, demonstrated competency, and assigned responsibilities, duties may include:

• Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene
• Providing personal care and assistance with mobility, transfers, and positioning
• Performing assigned patient-care tasks within your demonstrated competency and authorized responsibilities
• Providing household services essential to the patient's health and safety
• Assisting with medications that are ordinarily self-administered when permitted by applicable requirements, the patient's Plan of Care, and Elite policy
• Observing the patient for changes in condition, behavior, or needs and promptly reporting concerns to the supervising Registered Nurse
• Following the patient's individualized Plan of Care
• Accurately documenting care, services provided, and relevant observations
• Completing required visit documentation
• Following infection-control, patient-safety, and bloodborne-pathogen procedures
• Maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality
• Communicating effectively with the patient, family, nurses, supervisors, and other members of the care team
• Participating in required training and continuing education

HHA / CNA Qualifications

Candidates must:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Meet applicable Indiana requirements for the position and services being provided
• Maintain required certification and/or registry status, as applicable
• Successfully complete required training and competency evaluations before performing applicable patient-care responsibilities
• Demonstrate competency for assigned patient-care tasks
• Be able to read, understand, and follow a written Plan of Care
• Have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Be dependable and committed to accepted patient schedules
• Complete applicable Elite Home Healthcare employment, screening, and compliance requirements before providing patient care

Already a CNA?

If you're ready for a change from facility-based care, home health gives you the opportunity to focus on one patient at a time .

Bring your CNA and patient-care experience to a setting where you can provide individualized support and build a relationship with the patient you're caring for.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Care is primarily provided in the patient's home.

Employees may encounter communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and other potentially infectious or hazardous materials and are required to follow applicable infection-control and safety procedures.

The position requires the physical ability to perform assigned patient-care responsibilities, including occasional lifting, pushing, or pulling of up to 50 pounds and safely assisting patients according to their Plan of Care.

Immediate Need – Westport & Southeast Indiana

Elite currently has a patient-care need in Westport, Indiana 47283 .

This opportunity may be especially convenient for caregivers in Westport, Greensburg, North Vernon, Hope, Elizabethtown, Hartsville, Butlerville, Columbus, and surrounding Decatur County and Southeast Indiana communities .

If you're searching for a Home Health Aide (HHA) job, CNA job, Certified Nursing Assistant position, caregiver job, home healthcare job, entry-level healthcare opportunity, or one-on-one patient-care position near Westport, Indiana , we encourage you to apply.

Apply today. We currently have a patient in the Westport area who needs care.