Job Description
Are you a compassionate professional seeking a meaningful career in healthcare? Memphis Care Connect is looking for dedicated Home Health Aides (HHAs) to join our growing team in Memphis, Tennessee. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care and are seeking individuals who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of the elderly and disabled in our community.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $16.00 and $20.00 per hour.
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose shifts that fit your lifestyle.
- Supportive Environment: Work alongside a team of experienced healthcare professionals.
- Immediate Start: Begin making a difference in patients' lives right away.
We offer comprehensive training and opportunities for career advancement. If you are looking for a rewarding job in the healthcare sector, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding if necessary.
- Monitor patients' health, reporting any changes in condition to the nursing supervisor immediately.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of isolation.
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties to maintain a clean, safe living environment.
- Assist with mobility and transfers using proper body mechanics and equipment.
- Accompany patients to medical appointments and provide transportation assistance.
Qualifications
- Current Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.
- Current, unencumbered RN license is a plus (but not mandatory for HHA role).
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to lift and assist patients up to 250 pounds with proper assistance.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor.