Certified Nursing Assistant or HHA for Shifts in Cape Cod
Job Summary
We are looking for kind and compassionate Home Health Aides (HHA) to join our team of professional healthcare staff. You will assist patients with daily tasks while making a meaningful difference in their lives. This position involves providing care across diverse healthcare settings, including home care, long term care, acute, sub-acute, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient facilities, and assisted living facilities. Assist patients short term while making a long lasting impact!
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Meal Prep: Planning, cooking, and feeding according to specific dietary restrictions.
- Assisting with transportation for errands, doctor’s visit, outings etc.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Help maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
- Assist with mobility and transportation of patients within the facility.
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient needs and changes in condition.
Skills
- Dementia experience required to understand patient needs effectively.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems is preferred.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy is maintained.
- Experience in home care, nursing homes or hospice care settings is a plus.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is highly desirable.
- Career-focused demeanor with excellent interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
- Document patient care activities accurately using electronic health record systems like Epic or eClinicalWorks.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Pay
$22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Supplemental Pay
- Bonus opportunities
- Compensation for Travel Time
License/Certification
- CNA/HHA (Required)
Ability to Commute
Cape Cod, MA
Work Location
In person
Company Description
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Cape Senior Home Health Care is a registered home care agency based in Massachusetts that offers personalized non-medical home care services to individuals. We are committed to improving the living conditions of senior citizens and persons living with disabilities at affordable prices. We provide a variety of flexible home care solutions, which includes 24-hour on-call staff, home safety evaluation, and routine inspection of homes for quality checks. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals with over 20 years of proven accomplishment in providing all types of home care services. We are fully registered with the Massachusetts department of consumer protection and our professional caregivers are fully bonded and insured by Cape Senior Home Healthcare.