Home Health Aide (HHA)

Company: BrightStar Care Delray Beach
Location: Delray Beach
Posted on: January 13, 2021

Job Description:

Are you looking for a Home Health Aide (HHA) job where you can make a difference in people's lives? Do you want to work for a home care agency that truly cares about you? That's where you can shine. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on a flexible schedule, and with the recognition and benefits you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care employees uphold A Higher Standard. What We Offer: At BrightStar Care we value each of our employees and care about their wellbeing. * Exclusive Employee Discount and Gift Programs * PRN options available * Mileage or travel time may be reimbursed, depending on schedule * Free Training (initial, ongoing and annual) * Part of a team with RN Oversight * Employee and Client referral bonus programs * 24/7 On-Call availability to reach a "live" office team member, in the event of an emergency * Home Health or Facility shifts available * Joint Commission Accredited and awarded Enterprise Champion for Quality 7 YEARS RUNNING! * Mobile shift access * Weekly pay w/ direct deposit * Flexible schedule * National company with over 300+ locations * We promote from within * Free continuing education * Nurse and Employee of the month * HomeCare Pulse Employer of Choice, Provider of Choice and Leader in Excellence (2019, 2020) * Variety of in-home and assisted living assignments, procedures, and treatments * Mobile time tracking and care notes, employees can easily clock in and out for work right from a mobile device. Online or offline We strongly live our value of a work-life balance by providing our employees with the following: * We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments * Weekend and evening opportunities, in-home and facility based * National opportunities with over 300 locations in US Responsibilities * Providing care as directed by a nursing supervisor, including but not limited to: bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, toileting activities, taking and recording vital signs, and assisting with height and weight measurements, if necessary * Providing care according to the patient's plan of care, assistance with daily tasks, including but not limited to: feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, providing transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, and shopping Requirements * Verifiable Home Health Aide Certificate * Minimum of one (1) year of verifiable experience as an Home Health Aide (HHA) * Must have a Palm Beach County Badge (HHA only) * High school diploma or GED * MUST be "eligible" on AHCA Level 2 background * MUST have valid Driver's License, valid auto insurance and reliable automobile * Current CPR card * Physical and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray within the past 6 months * Mandatory CEU's : Assistance with Self Medication, Bloodborne Pathogens, HIV/AIDS, OSHA, Infection Control, Alzheimer's, Sexual Harassment and Hazardous Communication * Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds* MUST be willing to travel throughout our owned service area of Boca Raton, Delray Beach and Boynton Beach* MUST have all the above requirements to be considered for employment or to have interview scheduled We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Job Requirements:* Defining home health aide services* Performing patient care duties in the home* Adhere to plan of care for home health aide* Scheduling home health patient's visits and helping to keep a calendar* Assistance with shopping and errands, transportation, meal preparation, and safety* Providing personal care and home support services* Provide personal care assistance in client's home to meet changing personal care needs and keep in home* Perform household services essential to health care at home* Maintain records of personal health care activities* Assess each patient's health care needs* Providing emotional support and personal care services* Provide care to the patient in the home or while helping the client outside the home* Perform household services and chores, essential to health care in the home* Provide assistance with all Activities of Daily Living - personal care which consists of - bathing, dressing and grooming, ambulating, toileting, transferring, and eating; to our patients in their home or in a residential community* Meaningful engagement, activities and interaction with clients

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