Home Health Aide

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to residents, reflecting Brookdale’s philosophy and standards of home health care.
• Affords and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible.
• Documents the delivery of quality care in the resident's clinical record.
• Fulfills infection control and safety policies and guidelines.
• Implements resident care that is accurately, timely, and appropriately documented; maintains confidentiality at all times.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the residents.
• Performs general housekeeping duties as assigned.
• Responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords.
• Maintains consistent and concise lines of authority and responsibility with effective communication that promotes a positive working relationship with residents, families, and co-workers.
• Identifies changes in resident status or needs and communicates to the nurse in a timely manner.
• Participates in educational programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); and minimum of one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in a health care setting is preferred, but not required.
• Must provide certificate showing completion of 75 hour home health aide curriculum.

Benefits

• Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
• Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility includes Paid Time Off, Paid holidays, Company provided life insurance, Adoption benefit, Disability (short and long term), Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Optional life and dependent life insurance, Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.
• To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

Pay and Schedule

• 6AM - 2PM shifts: $1.00 per hour more shift differential daily.
• 2PM - 10PM shifts: $2.00 per hour more shift differential daily.
• 10PM - 6AM shifts: $2.00 per hour more shift differential daily for those working 10pm-6am, plus $3.00 per hour more shift differential for those working 10pm-6am on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

About the Role

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