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Home Health Aide in the Gainesville area

Ovation Home Care
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Gainesville, FL, US

Salary

$16 - $17 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

Health Insurance
Sign On Bonus

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  • We are seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide personalized care to clients in their homes.
  • Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in senior caregiving.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 401(k) matching, performance bonuses, and flexible scheduling.
  • Responsibilities include assisting clients with daily activities, maintaining care records, and fostering relationships to support mental health.
  • Applicants should have a valid driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, and current CPR certification.
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
Benefits/Perks
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Careers Advancement 
We are looking for a Home Health Aid to join our team! You will directly work with clients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. 
You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care, but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. 
Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. 

Responsibilities: 
  • Assist patients with daily activities such as transferring in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
  • Care for clients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, preparing meals, or assisting with personal care
  • Maintain records of client care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor 
  • Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert 
  • Give medication reminders
  • Engage patients in exercises or other activities 
Qualifications: 
  • Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program OR able to pass the Florida Home Health Aide competency test that we will administer prior to your interview.
  • High School Diploma or GED 
  • Two years of prior experience in senior caregiving 
  • Valid driver’s license  
  • Proof of auto insurance with your name on the policy
  • Proof of current CPR certification (Valid means the CPR course was certified by the American Heart Association and includes in-person validation of your skills)
  • Ability to pass AHCA background screening which you can learn more about at https://ahca.myflorida.com/health-quality-assurance/bureau-of-central-services/background-screening/.



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