Home Health Aide, HHA - Home Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Certified Home Health Aide, HHA for an opportunity completing home care visits to clients located throughout Hudson County. Please note this is a visiting aide position, so day time availability during the week is required.

Candidate must have reliable transportation as travel to visit multiple patients throughout the day is required.

As a Home Health Aide, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides home health aide, skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

BAYADA offers:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near your home
• Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job
• Scholarship programs
• A stable working environment – we invest in our care team
• Paid time off
• 24 / 7 on call clinical manager support
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.

A Home Health Aide must:

• Have at least one year of work experience as a Home Health Aide
• Have successfully completed a recognized Home Health Aide training course and be certified to work as a Home Health Aide
• Demonstrate an ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English
• Pass the BAYADA Competency Evaluation Examination
• Meet all state requirements
• Reliable transportation - must be able to travel to conduct in home health visits

Job Responsibilities for HHA – Home Health Aides:

• Activities of daily living
• Light housekeeping
• Bathing
• Grooming
• Toileting
• Nail care
• Range of motion / exercises
• Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices
• Oral feeding
• Vital sign checks: temperature, pulse, respiration
• Home Management Tasks: laundry, meal preparation, bed making etc.
• Assisting with ambulation
• Medication assistance