PRN Travel Home Health Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Job Title: PRN (Per Diem) Home Health Aide (HHA) – Field/Travel

Location: Pennsylvania (various patient homes within assigned service area)

Position Summary:
The PRN Home Health Aide provides compassionate, hands-on personal care to patients in their homes on an as-needed basis. This role requires travel between patient locations and flexibility in scheduling. The aide supports patients with daily living activities while promoting comfort, dignity, and independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
• Provide mobility support, including transfers, ambulation, and positioning
• Perform light housekeeping (laundry, dishes, tidying patient areas)
• Prepare simple meals and assist with feeding when needed
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition to supervising nurse or agency staff
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided
• Follow individualized care plans and safety protocols
• Travel to multiple patient homes within assigned geographic area

Schedule:

• PRN / Per Diem (as needed) required four shifts per month
• Flexible shifts based on patient demand
• May include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Completion of a state-approved Home Health Aide training program (if required)
• CNA certification (preferred but not always required)
• Current CPR certification (preferred)
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle, auto insurance, and valid registration
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Skills & Competencies:

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Time management and reliability
• Physical ability to assist with lifting, standing, and mobility support

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay (typically $16–$18/hour depending on experience and assignment)
• Mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Work Environment

• Patient homes in community settings
• Frequent travel required
• Exposure to various home environments and conditions
• Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25–50 lbs
• Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and assisting patients

Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.