Nursing Assistant/HHA

2 days ago


Lafayette, Indiana, United States Brightstar Care (TomCat HC) Full time
Job Title: Nursing Assistant/HHA

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide high-quality, personalized care to clients, including veterans, in their homes or care facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Personal Care: Assist veterans with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, ensuring all personal care is provided with dignity and respect.
  • Health Monitoring: Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, and report any changes in the veteran's condition to the supervising nurse or healthcare provider.
  • Medication Assistance: Help with medication reminders and assist veterans in taking their prescribed medications, monitoring for any side effects or adverse reactions and reporting them accordingly.
  • Mobility Support: Assist veterans with mobility, including transferring from bed to wheelchair, walking, and repositioning, ensuring safe practices to prevent falls and injuries.
  • Household Assistance: Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry, to maintain a safe and clean environment.
  • Emotional Support: Provide companionship and emotional support to veterans, engaging them in conversations and activities that enhance their quality of life.
  • Safety: Ensure the home or facility environment is safe by addressing potential hazards and assisting with the use of any necessary medical equipment.
  • Documentation: Keep accurate records of care provided, changes in the veteran's condition, and any incidents that occur, documenting all relevant information in accordance with healthcare regulations.
  • Veteran-Centric Care: Understand and respect the unique needs and experiences of veterans, providing care that honors their service and addresses any specific health or emotional needs they may have.
Qualifications:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent, with completion of a state-approved CNA or HHA training program required.
  • Certification: Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) required, with certification in first aid and CPR preferred.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare or caregiving role preferred, especially with veterans or in a similar setting.
  • Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to provide compassionate, respectful care tailored to veterans' needs.
  • Knowledge of proper caregiving techniques and safety protocols.
  • Basic understanding of medical conditions common among veterans.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to assist with mobility, including lifting and supporting veterans safely, with the ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, and walking for extended periods.
  • Other Requirements: Reliable transportation if required to travel between homes or facilities, with background checks and potentially a valid driver's license required.
Working Conditions:
  • Work Environment: Primarily in clients' homes or veteran care facilities, with the possibility of working alone or with family members present.
  • Hours: 9am-4pm Mon-Friday and other various shifts.
  • Benefits: May include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and other benefits depending on the employer and number of hours worked.
Job Types:
  • Full-time, PRN, Per diem
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Medical-Surgical
Experience:
  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
  • Lafayette, IN (Required)
Work Location:
  • In person


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