Home Health Aide

Job Description

MUST HAVE A VALID AND CURRENT HHA OR CNA CERTIFICATION

Must have a valid clean drivers license.

Must have auto insurance with your name listed on the declaration page.

Join one of the nation’s premier Home Health and Hospice organizations! Guardian Angel Home Health is rapidly expanding, with 22+ locations nationwide and numerous branches earning top star ratings, establishing our reputation as a leader in Home Health, Hospice, DME, and Outpatient Rehabilitation services.

We are seeking compassionate and skilled HHAs or CNAs who are committed to delivering high-quality care to our clients in the comfort of their homes. This role involves providing essential personal care and support, under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring safety, dignity, and well-being for every client.

• Prior experience in both home health and hospice care

• Assist clients with personal care needs, including hygiene, grooming, and dressing, per the home health aide care plan.
• Observe and report changes in client’s condition promptly, following agency guidelines.
• Document all care activities thoroughly and submit completed paperwork within agency deadlines.
• Support safe, clean environments for clients by performing basic housekeeping tasks and maintaining a hazard-free area.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with mobility, including walking and repositioning.
• Collaborate with therapy staff to support rehabilitative exercises, as appropriate.
• Encourage client engagement in activities to promote mental alertness.
• Provide emotional support, fostering trust, confidentiality, and comfort with both the client and their family.
• Responsibly use agency equipment and supplies.
• Demonstrate initiative, reliability, and a commitment to superior care standards.
• Attend mandatory continuing education or in-service training (12 hours per year).
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and participate in team meetings.

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum of one year’s experience in personal care within a hospital, home care agency, or healthcare setting
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and up-to-date auto insurance
• CPR certification (preferred)
• Completion of approved home health aide training course preferred but not required
• Current HHA or CNA certification is desirable but not mandatory

• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in emergency situations
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well within a team and with clients

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 325 pounds with assistive devices
• Capability to stand, walk, and perform extensive bending, stretching, and reaching throughout shifts

• May require driving in adverse weather conditions
• Potential exposure to unsanitary home environments

This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for home healthcare who thrive in a team-oriented environment and are dedicated to enhancing the lives of others. Guardian Angel Home Health is committed to providing a supportive environment for all team members to grow professionally and personally.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time