Certified Home Health Aide Live-In CHHA-Paid Traning

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Wilf At Home, an agency of the Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living located in Somerset, NJ, is in search of compassionate Certified Home Health Aides to join our Team. Wilf at Home serves those individuals requiring assistance in their private homes/residences, Assisted Living Facilities, long-term care facilities, and anywhere one calls “HOME. We are currently staffing live-in cases, please do not apply to this posting if you are not able to live in the client's home for the duration of the case.
Primary Duties
Our At Home Health Aides are vital members of our team. They are responsible for creating a safe and nurturing environment while catering to the persons needs. This includes but is not limited to providing assistance in daily living and personal care services on a case by case bases.
Cases are available in Middlesex and Somerset Counties.
Responsibilities:
Provide health care services in patients residences
Perform domestic and household tasks
Transport and accompany patients to various activities and appointments
Administer simple prescribed medications
Assist with clients personal care activities
Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
Maintain patients care records and document provided services
Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
Collect routine specimens
Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Job Requirements
Skills:
Must have a CHHA certification from the State of New Jersey
Proven working experience as home health aide
Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
Proficiency in English
Nursing and health care administration skills
Caring and compassionate personality
Current CPR certificate
First Aid training
Valid driver’s license
High school diploma
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to withstand prolonged or considerable stationary positions.
Able to push, pull, and position items up to 80 pounds from different positions and at different heights.
Able to move, transport, position, balance, remove, or manipulate patients, supplies, and/or equipment.
Able to complete tasks requiring action of muscles or groups of muscles such as stooping, reaching, bending, kneeling and/or crouching.
Able to communicate appropriately with individuals, including the population we serve, in person and on the telephone in situations with background.
Visual acuity to perform required care towards individuals.

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