Supportive Home Health Aide

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Are you a Supportive Home Care Aide (SHCA) looking for an in home care placement that offers great pay and benefit packages, with warmhearted clients who appreciate your compassionate care?
Whether you’re looking for part-time or full-time, weekdays or weekends, mornings or evenings, or a little mix of everything: Associated Home Care has shifts with great pay and benefits just waiting for you to claim!
Supportive Home Care Aide / SHCA Benefits (Part-Time):
401K
Health
Vision
Dental
Life Insurance
Dependent
Critical Illness
Sick Time
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Stock Purchase Plan
Phone, Travel, and Electronics Discounts
Supportive Home Care Aide include:
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, simple 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.
Runs errands for the client, including 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 to deliver excellent care to clients and participates in multi-disciplinary care delivery.
Supportive Home Care Aide Requirements:
Successful completion of the 75-hour Home Health Aide training or its equivalent or a current CNA license.
Additional training/certification in Alzheimer’s and Mental Health
Vehicle, valid driver’s license, and auto policy required in most areas
Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
We encourage Retirees, Students, and / or anyone looking for a home care job with shift flexibility that works with your availability - however busy or open your schedule may be, AHC has an opportunity for you!
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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