Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Company: Right at Home of Central New Jersey
Location: Colts Neck
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Right at Home of Central New Jersey - Right at Home serving Middlesex, N. Monmouth and Mercer counties is seeking a high quality and dedicated caregiver that really enjoys improving the lives of those we serve. If this sounds like you, come check us out and see how you can #BeEssential. Start making a difference with those that need it most.
Requirements of the Certified Home Health Aide- MUST HAVE A VALID NEW JERSEY HOME HEALTH AIDE LICENSE!
Home Health Aides must be detail-oriented and be able to carefully follow protocols and rules regarding the patient's care. Aides must adhere to instructions from doctors and nurses, such as knowing how to care for a minor medical issue or letting them know about changes in the patient's health. They should be trustworthy and dependable so the patient and their family feel comfortable relying on them.
Certified Home Health Aides should have the following skills and qualifications:

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• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
  At least 1 year experience as a Caregiver/ Certified Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
  NJ Licensed as Certified Home Health Aide a must
  Must be fully covid vaccinated & booster
  2-step PPD
  Phycial within the last 12 months
  Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
  
• Possess a valid driver's license and insured automobile
  
  Responsibilities of the Certified Home Health Aide-
  Certified Home Health Aides help patients in a variety of ways which may include taking their vital sign or giving them medication under a nurses direction. They must record and report this data as medically necessary. Certified Home Health Aides also can help patients with their daily functions, such as dressing or taking a bath. They can assist with planning for doctor's appontments, other meetings and may organize transportation for them.
  Other duties of a Certified Home Health Aide may include-
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• Housekeeping, such as vacuuming, or doing laundry
  
• Prepping and cooking meals
  
• Grocery shopping
  
• Reporting to nurses about patients health status
  
• Teaching patients self-care skills -
  
  Compensation and Benefits for the Certified Home Health Aide-
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  • Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem Salary: $17-22 per hour (depending on experience and case)
    
  • Extra pay on weekends
    
  • Full-time, part-time, per-diem shifts
    
  • Full PPE provided
    Flexible scheduling
    Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program
    Bonuses for employee referrals
    Aflac Insurance opportunities
    MEC Insurance
    Medical & Life Insurance plans
    401 K
    Working Advantage Discounts -
    Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
    Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse
    Competitive Compensation
    Paid training and professional development opportunities -
    Weekly pay
    Daily opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others
    Employee of the month recogniation and incentives -
    
    Why be a Certified Home Health Aide with Right at Home?
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    We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy.
    Here is what our employees say about us:
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    "It's wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients." - Linda
    "I know I'm never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!" - Dave
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    If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees.
    Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under -a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. -Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. -For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.
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