Home Health Aide, Certified, Home Health Aide, Per Diem, Day

About the Role

To perform intermittent direct or indirect hands-on patient care to meet the patient's needs in accordance with the plan of care and assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One year of current experience in a skilled nursing facility, home health agency, or proven proficiency
• Completion of the State approved Home Health Aide Training course, Home Health Aide competency exam, and certification through the New Jersey State Board of Nursing
• Ability to work in a changing patient care environment and meet patient's needs (chronic and/or terminal illness)
• Ability to work cooperatively within the health system; with patient and family members; and with multidisciplinary team members (e.g., nurses, Rehab staff, etc.)
• Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job-related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations
• Ability to read, write, and understand English
• Current and valid driver's license, registration, inspection sticker, and appropriate level of insurance coverage (including collision)
• Must adhere to all procedural guidelines in HR Policy 108, including demonstrating an acceptable driving record for the duration of employment as long as driving continues to be a responsibility of the job

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

Pay

Pay Range: $18.82 - $23.53 per hour

Schedule

Day shift

Job Location: Kraft Center