HHA

$35,360 - $35,360/Yr

Towne Centre Assisted Living - Merrillville, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Merrillville, IN

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The HHA position at Towne Centre Assisted Living involves providing compassionate care to seniors, focusing on their daily living needs and overall well-being. The role requires a self-starter who can build trust with patients and work effectively within a team to ensure high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report changes in patient's condition to the supervising nurse.
• Assist with geriatric care needs.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living according to individual care plans.
• Observe residents and report to nursing any changes in physical, mental, and emotional condition.
• Communicate and interact in a professional, respectful, and hospitable manner.

Requirements

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification required in the state of Indiana.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work effectively and efficiently.
• Ability to read, write, speak & understand the English language.
• Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property.
• Ability to foster good resident and family relationships.
• Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.
• A passion for working with elderly residents.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a long-term or assisted living facility.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $17 per hour.
• Full-time employment.