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Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Ascend Health · Sparta, NJ · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Certified Home Health Aide will provide or assist in activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care, and nails. They will also assist with toileting, positioning and transfer activities, frequent turning and positioning of a bed-bound resident/patient. The aide will help with prescribed exercises and range of motion activities, assist with light housekeeping, feed and assist with meals, obtain vital signs, report changes in the resident/patient’s condition, and remind patients to take medication.

Responsibilities

  • Provides or assists in ADL activities
  • Assists with toileting, positioning and transfer activities
  • Helps with prescribed exercise and ROM activities
  • Aids with light housekeeping and patient laundry
  • Feeds and assists with meals
  • Obtains temperature, pulse and respirations
  • Reports any changes in resident's/patient's condition
  • Reminds patients to take medication

Requirements

  • State Certified CHHA license
  • Experience in hospice or home health, preferred
  • No experience necessary but 1 year, preferred
  • Willingness to travel
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

Skills

Dedication, compassion, and concern for patients

Benefits

Competitive Salaries
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Mileage Reimbursement
Opportunities to advance and grow your career

Pay

Competitive Salaries

Schedule

Hours may vary based on patient needs

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