Job Description
Join our award-winning team as a Direct Hire Home Health Aide in Albuquerque, NM and transform lives through compassionate care. We're seeking dedicated professionals to provide essential support to seniors and individuals with disabilities in their homes. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Our ideal candidate thrives in one-on-one care settings, values patient dignity, and possesses exceptional communication skills. Training and certification support provided for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist with mobility transfers and ambulation using proper techniques
- Administer prescribed medications under supervision
- Perform light housekeeping and errands to maintain safe living environments
- Transport patients to medical appointments and social activities
- Maintain detailed care records and communicate with healthcare teams
Qualifications
- Current New Mexico HHA certification or willingness to obtain immediately
- Minimum 1 year professional home health care experience
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to pass comprehensive background check and drug screening
- Reliable transportation and punctuality
- Strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods