What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide CHHA - Essex County position at Interim HealthCare of Mercer?
Competitive pay! Flexible hours!
Part-time, flexible hours!
Must have NJ CHHA certification and reliable transportation. Criminal history and background check will be completed upon hire.
Nursing students welcome! We will guide you through the certification process.
CHHAs provide companion activities, homemaking, personal care, transport to appointments, and assistance with daily activities, such as grocery shopping.
Interim HealthCare offers:
- Dementia care and Home Life Enrichment training programs
- Weekly direct deposit
- PPE supplies
- FREE American Heart Association CPR
- Supportive, encouraging and appreciative environment
CHHAs provide assistance with:
- exercise, activity and positioning, range of motion, transferring, ambulation and assistive devices
- personal hygiene (nail and skin care, bathing, shampooing, etc.) and positioning
- vital signs
- post-stroke and dementia care
- light house-keeping, laundry and assistance with meal preparation
- transportation to appointments
- adherence to patient plan of care
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:
- NJ CHHA
- Basic Life Support (CPR)
- Reliable vehicle
- Able to pass criminal history and drug screening
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Provide two references of past employers or nursing program instructors (no family or friends)
- Able to constantly travel within geographic area serviced by office from assignment to assignment.
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