What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) **PAID WEEKLY position at ASSOCIATED HOME CARE an Amedisys Company?
Calling all Caregivers, HHAs, and CNAs with SPIRIT!
**PAID WEEKLY** & **Client to Client Mileage Reimbursement**
Who We Are:
Associated Home Care, an Amedisys Company, brings the continuum of care to our clients’ homes, with a focus on taking exceptional care of our patients, clients, employees, and the communities we serve. We pride ourselves in our six company values: Service, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Talent (SPIRIT). From companionship to around-the-clock in-home care, our services are designed to bring peace of mind.
What We're Looking For:
A Caretaker or HHA with SPIRIT! If you're a team player, with a passion for caretaking, looking to grow and expand your skills in the healthcare industry, in a flexible and friendly environment we want you to join the Associated Home Care, an Amedisys Company's, family today!
What we Offer You:
Benefits for eligible employees include:
- PPE & training provided to keep you and your clients safe
- Weekly paychecks – get PAID EVERY FRIDAY!!
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Recognition programs & Referral BONUSES
- Opportunity for growth and advancement
- Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance for eligible employees
- Sick Time
- 401K Retirement Plans
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs and assists clients with activities of daily living including: bathing, dressing, grooming, skin care, mouth care, foot care, and toileting.
- Performs non-skilled nursing tasks including: exercises that may include range of motion exercises, ambulation, regular skin care, care to pressure point areas, dressing changes, safe client transfers including transfers with mechanical devices or partners, using and maintaining special equipment and supplies appropriately, oral hygiene and hair care.
- Monitors and records vital signs including temperature, pulse, and respirations, and monitors liquid intakes and outputs.
- Provides medication reminders.
- Plans, prepares, and serves meals according to dietary instructions.
- Accompanies client on errands, or runs errands for the client, such as shopping for food and household supplies.
- Maintains a clean and safe environment for client by performing household services.
- Engages in stimulating conversation and activities.
- Communicates and reports any changes or concerns regarding clients in a timely manner.
- Cooperates with all other caregivers and Home Health Aides to deliver excellent care
- To see the full list of duties and responsibilities please visit our career webpage at Amedisys.com
What We Need From You:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have be authorized to work in the US
- Must have a driver's license and/or reliable transportation
- Have an HHA License and/or an Active and Current CNA License
- Flexible, sensitive to the needs of others, reliable, and able to cope with emergencies
A career at Amedisys is more than just a job – it’s a calling and an opportunity to be part of a family that deeply impacts more than 21,000 patient’s each day.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Associated Home Care, an Amedisys Company, adheres to all safety precautions and COVID-19 mandates as required by the local, state, and federal government.
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- HHA Certificate OR an active CNA license (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations