Home Care Aide Needed in North Bergen, NJ
Home Care Aide
North Bergen, NJ 07047
$15.50 - $22.00 an hour
Full-time
Full job description
Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
Give medications and immunizations
Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited NewJersey Home Health Aide program
High School Diploma or GED
One year prior professional experience
Driver’s license preferred
CPR certification preferred
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