What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide - HHA position at Visiting Angels - Midland, TX?
Home Health Aide - HHA
Are you looking for a Home Health Aide - HHA job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels’ office in Midland is the place for you. The office in Midland provides caregivers for the West Texas and the Permian Basin area including Midland, Odessa, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire West Texas and the Permian Basin region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Home Health Aide - HHA job with Visiting Angels Midland is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in Midland and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.
A Home Health Aide - HHA with Visiting Angels Midland supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Home Health Aide - HHA job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer’s care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.
Benefits
- Sign on Bonus up to $500 if all conditions are met
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- PPE Provided
- Holiday Pay
- Referral Bonuses
- Direct Deposit
- Weekly Pay
- Continuing Education
Shift Options
- Full Time
- Part Time
- PRN
- Short Shift
Home Health Aide - HHA Responsibilities
- Give clients medication reminders
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with routine exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Home Health Aide - HHA Requirements
- Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong ethics
- Physical endurance