CHHA Certified Home Health Aid

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) – Per Diem (As Needed)

We are hiring for per diem, (as needed) Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA)! Offering a great work environment, flexible scheduling and a great pay!

Responsibilities

Under the direction and supervision of the Home Care Coordinator/Registered Nurse, assists participants in the home with duties essential to the patient’s health in accordance with the patient’s individualized care plan.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Certified Home Health Aide License – New Jersey
• Current driver’s license with proof of auto insurance
• Safe driving record

Skills

• Knowledge of principles, practices, standards and techniques of a home health aide
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
• Knowledge of medical equipment use and maintenance
• Skilled in establishing and maintain effective working relationships with patients, co-workers, medical staff and the public.
• Skilled in identifying and recommending problem resolution.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

Experience

Minimum of 1 year working as a CHHA with the frail or elderly

Medical Clearance

Employees must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.