Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide (HHA) - Columbus, OH

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Summit Home Care & Hospice is excited to expand our services with a new caregiving division - and we're looking for compassionate, dependable Home Health Aides (HHA) to grow with us! As a Home Health Aide, you'll play a vital role in supporting patients with daily living activities and personal care needs. You'll work under the supervision of a Care Coordinator Supervisor and be a trusted presence in the lives of those you serve.

Home Health Aide (HHA):

• Job Type: PRN/As Needed
• Location: Columbus, Ohio (Franklin County & Surrounding Counties)
• Pay Rate: $16.00 per Hour
• Travel: Required for In-Home Visits

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Helping with oral hygiene and hair care.
• Supporting mobility and exercise routines.
• Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when needed.
• Light housekeeping, including changing bed linens, laundry, and tidying living spaces.
• Providing medication reminders.
• Monitoring and recording vital signs (with proper training).
• Observing and reporting changes in patient condition.
• Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
• Following care plans and documentation procedures.
• Being a kind, respectful, and reliable presence in the home.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have an HHA Certification OR 2 years of prior home care experience under the supervision of a RN within the last 3 years.
• Must have current CPR and First-Aid certifications.
• Possess a valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation.
• Meet training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws for home health aides.

Skills & Abilities:

• Able to read, follow care plans, and document services provided.
• Self-directed, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful toward individuals with varying needs.
• Maintains good hygiene and a professional appearance.
• Physically able to stand, walk, lift, bend, and assist with patient mobility.
• Adequate vision and hearing to safely perform care tasks.

Why You'll Love Working with Summit:

• Flexible PRN schedule work when it fits your life.
• Meaningful work make a real difference every day.
• Growth opportunities be part of a growing care division.
• Supportive team we're here to help you succeed.