Job Description

Overview

Heritage Home Healthcare is currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personalized in-home care to patients throughout the Albuquerque area. This is a PRN (as needed) role, ideal for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) who value flexibility, independence, and meaningful one-on-one patient interaction. The HHA performs delegated tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and follows a detailed care plan tailored to each client.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating
• Provide emotional and physical support to clients and their families
• Follow delegated care tasks as outlined in the care plan by a supervising RN
• Understand and respond to the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of clients from diverse age groups, including geriatric, adult, adolescent, pediatric, and neonatal
• Observe, document, and report any changes in the client’s condition or behavior
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive home environment
• Utilize proper body mechanics and care techniques in accordance with training and safety protocols
• Escort or transport clients to appointments if required

What We’re Looking For

• Compassionate, reliable, and observant caregivers
• Excellent communication and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans
• Willingness to travel between client homes 
• Patient, empathetic, and committed to quality care

Qualifications

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license (required)
• Completion of at least 75 hours of nurse aide training , including 16 hours classroom and 16 hours supervised practical training (preferred)
• High school diploma or GED (preferred but not required)
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and caregiving procedures
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage detailed work and respond effectively under stress
• Must be able to work independently and adapt to varying home environments
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Why Join Us?

At Heritage Home Healthcare , we are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care that helps individuals maintain independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes. As a member of our team, you'll be supported by a caring and professional work environment, ongoing training, and opportunities to make a lasting impact in the lives of others.

We value our caregivers and recognize the vital role they play in our mission. Join a team where your work truly matters every day.

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