Certified Home Health Aide (C.H.H.A)

Job Description

Job Description

Experienced Certified Home Health Aide Caregivers Wanted!

Are you compassionate, caring, nurturing and dependable? Do you gain personal satisfaction in helping others?  If you answered "yes" to these questions, we have just the right career for you.

Our Caregivers are the backbone of our business, providing much needed service to seniors and their families struggling to keep their independence on a daily basis. Our Caregivers possess the virtues of compassion, care, dependability, professionalism, honesty, flexibility, problem solving, a positive attitude and love. To those we serve, our Caregivers represent who we are and what we stand for.

CHHA NEEDED
Seeking a highly experienced CHHA that can handle any client condition including but not limited to Dementia, combative clients, Hoyer lifts, transfers, incontinence, meal prep, etc. This position will require filling in same day call outs. Must be able to effectively communicate and write detailed entries regarding the client and any details that should be noted to help other caregivers care for this client. Must:
# Be Animal Friendly
# Have reliable transportation
# Be flexible
Compensation is $20.00 per hour. They will be serving clients in Warren, Morris and portions of Essex Counties.

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Additional requirements include:

• Reliable transportation a must
• At least one year of experience working with seniors in a home setting
• English proficiency and excellent communication skills
• Two references required
• Proof of a TB test taken within the last year showing clear results
• Must be able to pass background check
• Certified Home Health Aides

Must have graduated from an accredited program for Certified Home Health Aides (C.H.H.A.) and hold a current state certification.

Position Summary

C.H.H.A's will be under the general direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and direct supervision of a Registered Nurse  The C.H.H.A. is responsible for assisting clients with their activities of daily living which include personal care such as dressing and bathing, and their IADL's which include light housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.

C.H.H.A.'s are expected to notify the DON if there are any changes taking place in the client.           

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed by persons assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed.