18.58-19.90 per hour | 2201 Bay Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226, USA | Hourly | Full Time Evening Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - Memory Care Pay rate up to $19.90/hour UMC has been certified A Great Place to Work for the 7th year in a row! 87% of our teammates say they feel they make a difference in the work that they do at UMC! UMC is currently seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - Memory Care for The Shores, our Senior Care Community located in Ocean City, NJ within picturesque Cape May County. Ocean City was recently recognized by the HomeSnacks data website as "New Jersey's happiest town" based on lower cost of living and unemployment rates and shorter commute times in a recent study. UMC, a seven-time Great Place to Work certified organization, has many opportunities to get you happy in your work and home life in our family-friendly town! Requirements for a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) in Memory Care:
6 months of in-house Memory Support experience.
Current New Jersey Certified Nursing Assistant Certification in good standing. Must possess certification from NJDOHSS approved Medication Administration Course.
Responsibilities for a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) in Memory Care:
Perform personal care activities for residents, including but not limited to bathing/showering, shampoo hair, skin care/nail care, oral hygiene, shaving, and dressing.
Maintain all required documentation in accordance with established UMC clinical best practices and timely complete documentation.
Assist residents with the use of adaptive equipment, including but not limited to; walkers, wheelchairs, eyeglasses, dentures and hearing aids.
Assist residents during mealtimes: including seating them, serving, cutting their food, verbal prompting and/or assisting residents with eating. Coordinates the delivery of trays to sick residents in Assisted Living residence.
Reads and understands the individualized summary plan for residents, and provides support to the residents according to their summary and service plan.
Take and record vital signs & weights as instructed by nurse. Makes rounds several times each shift to identify residents needing assistance.
Participates in the scheduling of activities and programs within the community, communicates those with residents, encourages participation and participates in assigned programming. Conducts assigned programs including 1 to 1 visits. Assists with field trips and outings.
Prepare high quality food in accordance with all pertinent safety, health regulations and resident preference.
About UMC:
Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life
Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 7 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve. Over 80% of our teammates say they feel good about the ways UMC contributes to the community!
According to the 2024 Great Place to Work Survey, 87% of our teammates:
Feel they make a difference and their work has special meaning
Indicate they are able to take time off work when necessary
Feel their workplace is physically SAFE!
We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.
Benefits offered by UMC for our Teammates:
Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week)
403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
Daily Overtime Available
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning
Employee Discount Program
Generous Paid Time Off Program
Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!)
9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays
Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances
Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more!
UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.