INTERNSHIP
Posted Sep 28, 2026
Job Description
Are you an empathetic and compassionate caregiver who takes pride in helping people lead more independent lives? Our busy home health agency is seeking an experienced home health aide to assist our case managers in implementing patient-specific care plans. You’ll give our patients companionship and help with basic medical care, light housekeeping duties, personal care, and hygiene tasks so that they are empowered to live happily at home. You must have 1-3 years of experience as an HHA or caregiver and possess excellent communication skills. If you enjoy a position that is varied and rewarding every day, we want to hear from you!
Compensation: $24 - $26 hourly
Qualifications
• Possess a valid state driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• First aid training and current CPR certification is needed and you must be able to pass a drug test, full employment background check, and physical
• Compassionate, kind, and empathetic personality is essential, with superb organization and communications skills
• Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs, you may also be required to stoop, bend, reach, and transfer patients up to 250 lbs as needed
• High school diploma or GED is required - some college preferred
Responsibilities
• Provide compassionate companionship and emotional support to patients, ensuring they feel valued and understood.
• Monitor and report changes in patients' health status to the healthcare team, fostering proactive and responsive care.
• Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment, enhancing patients' comfort and well-being.
• Administer basic medical care under supervision, such as checking vital signs, to ensure patients' health is closely monitored.
• Execute basic medical tasks such as replacing bandages and dressings, taking vital signs, measuring glucose and ketone levels, and ensuring the proper use of medical devices
• Provide personal care tasks such as calling doctors’ offices, scheduling appointments, and coordinating Medicare and other insurance details
• Take care of light housekeeping tasks including but not limited to vacuuming, bed making, laundry, etc.
• Supervise medications and assist patient in organizing, refilling, and taking medications, as well as meal planning and preparation
• Assist patients in completing personal hygiene tasks like bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, shaving, etc.
Compensation: $24 - $26 hourly
Qualifications
• Possess a valid state driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• First aid training and current CPR certification is needed and you must be able to pass a drug test, full employment background check, and physical
• Compassionate, kind, and empathetic personality is essential, with superb organization and communications skills
• Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs, you may also be required to stoop, bend, reach, and transfer patients up to 250 lbs as needed
• High school diploma or GED is required - some college preferred
Responsibilities
• Provide compassionate companionship and emotional support to patients, ensuring they feel valued and understood.
• Monitor and report changes in patients' health status to the healthcare team, fostering proactive and responsive care.
• Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment, enhancing patients' comfort and well-being.
• Administer basic medical care under supervision, such as checking vital signs, to ensure patients' health is closely monitored.
• Execute basic medical tasks such as replacing bandages and dressings, taking vital signs, measuring glucose and ketone levels, and ensuring the proper use of medical devices
• Provide personal care tasks such as calling doctors’ offices, scheduling appointments, and coordinating Medicare and other insurance details
• Take care of light housekeeping tasks including but not limited to vacuuming, bed making, laundry, etc.
• Supervise medications and assist patient in organizing, refilling, and taking medications, as well as meal planning and preparation
• Assist patients in completing personal hygiene tasks like bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, shaving, etc.
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