Home Health Aide

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

• Ensures patient comfort and safety during care activities.
• Monitors and reports patient progress to health professionals.
• Assists Home Health patients with activities of daily living such as bathing and personal care.
• Helps Home Health patients with instrumental activities of daily living including meal preparation, grocery shopping, housework, laundry, and telephone use.
• Provides orientation and training for newly hired staff.
• Maintains accurate patient records and adheres to care protocols.  
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Must be proficient in the English language. [Required]
• Reliable transportation. [Required]
• Must be able to read and write in English. [Required]
• Demonstrates basic computer skills. [Required]
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements [Preferred].
• Sympathetic attitude toward care of the sick. [Required]
• Ability to communicate effectively in English. [Required]
• Ability to follow directions and deal effectively with job demands. [Required]
• Successful completion of a Home Health Aide competency evaluation. [Required]
• Demonstrated knowledge of home health aide services/tasks. [Required]
• Problem-solving abilities. [Requored]
• Positive interpersonal communication skills. [Required]
• Team and customer service oriented. [Required]

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Required]

• Completion of a minimum of seventy-five (75) hours of documented home health aide training with at least sixteen (16) hours of supervised practical training by a qualified RN covering essential care skills and knowledge areas.

• 1+ employment experience as a nurse's aide in an institutional setting. [Required]
• Home Care experience [Preferred]

• N/A

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] 
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Preferred] 
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Preferred] 
• Driver's License (DL) [Required] 
• Auto Insurance (AL) [Required]
• Home Health Aide (HHAIDE) [Required] OR Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required]

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.