Home Health Aide and Personal Care Assistants

 Home Health Aides, Personal  Service Assistants/Companion Needed:  
Attractive Pay Rate!!!

Health1st Home Health Services (HHHS) is seeking Home Health Aides (HHA) to provide Personal Assistant Services to elderly clients in the Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia  Counties.  Flexible shifts/work hours ( work as many or few hours as desired!

 
HHA provides services that support consumers to remain in their own homes and the community, preventing and prolonging nursing home. 

Health1st offers flexible hours and locations. HHHS also hires family members to care for their loved ones if they meet the criteria. Take a job opportunity of a lifetime! If you are enthusiastic about providing quality services and ready to make impactful decisions, complete the application and a member of our human resources team will contact you soon!
 

HHA JOB SUMMARY:

An HHA is a paraprofessional who is specifically trained, competent and performs assigned functions of personal care to the patient or consumer in their residence under the direction, instruction, and supervision of the registered nurse (RN).

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Compassionate individual willing to work with diverse array of consumers in their home

2. Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick person and/or elderly.

3. Ability to carry out directions, read and write.

4. Maturity and ability to efficiently deal with the demands of the job.

   RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Understands and adheres to established HHHS policies and procedures.

2. Performs personal care and bath as ordered.

3. Completes appropriate visit records promptly as per policy.

4. Reports changes in the patient's condition and needs to the RN.

5. Performs household services essential to health care in the home as assigned.

6. Ambulates and exercises the patient as assigned.

7. Performs simple procedures as an extension of the therapy services, e.g., range of motion (ROM) exercises as assigned,

8. Assists with medications that are ordinarily self-administered as assigned.

9. Attends in-service and continuing education programs as scheduled and necessary.

10. Attends patient care conferences as scheduled.
    
    WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Works indoors and outdoors with patients/consumers as assigned.

Work with HHHS office staff, field clinicians, and with patient and/or consumer in their homes.

May need to travel to/from patient homes.

JOB RELATIONSHIPS:

Supervised by: Registered Nurses (RNs)

Bring along all and any of the  following documents to your scheduled interview for  IMMEDIATE  EMPLOYMENT CONSIDERATION:

Child Abuse Clearance
Current Driver's License or State Issued Photo ID
Auto Insurance (declaration sheet) (If applicable for patient errands)
Physical Statement of Health (Current Physical) including Current PPD Test
Social Security Card
CPR Card
Criminal Background Check
Nursing License/Certification/Training Records as applicable (HHA, CNA, PCA)