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HHA- Home Care

Trinity Health · IL · $17.90–$26.85 an hour · Full time

Posted Aug 28, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Likely interview questions for this role

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About your past

Tell me about a time you noticed a change in a patient's condition and reported it.

What they are checking: Whether they observe closely and communicate changes to the nurse, which is how home care catches problems early.

You will work with minimal direct supervision. How do you make sure you are doing things right when no one is watching?

What they are checking: Whether they are dependable and honest when working alone in patients' homes.

Tell me about your past year of work as an aide. What kind of patients did you care for?

What they are checking: Whether they meet the experience requirement and have cared for patients like those in home care.

What would you do

Your territory includes places like Bedford Park, Bridgeview, Elmhurst and La Grange. How do you plan your day when you visit several patients in different towns?

What they are checking: Whether they can manage driving, timing and patient expectations reliably across a wide area.

You arrive at a patient's home and they are on the floor. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they stay calm, avoid lifting the patient unsafely, call for help and notify the nurse.

A family member is rude and tells you how to do your job. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they stay calm and professional and involve their supervisor when needed.

What would you do if you saw signs that a patient was being neglected or mistreated at home?

What they are checking: Whether they know to report concerns to their supervisor and follow abuse reporting rules.

About the work

Walk me through how you help a patient bathe safely in their home.

What they are checking: Whether they protect patient safety and dignity, prevent falls and notice skin problems.

The role requires following physician orders and staying within what the state allows HHAs to do. What tasks would you not do even if the patient asks?

What they are checking: Whether they know their scope of practice, such as not giving medications or changing care plans.

How do you document your visits and why does it matter?

What they are checking: Whether they understand that accurate notes protect the patient, support billing and show care was done.

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The full job description

As published by Trinity Health.

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: $2,000 bonus! Territory: Bedford Park, Bridgeview, Brookfield, Elmhurst, Hinsdale, La Grange, Oakbrook, Stickney and other areas around. Day One Benefits! Position Purpose: Our home health aides, HHA provide paraprofessional services to our patients in their homes, following physician orders and in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements and our policies and procedures. What You Will Do: • Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes • Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus • Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment • Flexibility • Competitive salary • Career paths and professional development • Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology Minimum Qualifications: • Completion of federally compliant training program as required by law/regulation and successful completion of a competency evaluation program. • Must be certified as HHA in state of Illinois • Documentation of one year’s employment as an aide in an institution or home care setting. • Meets Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice hiring criteria as defined in agency minimum standards (e.g. provision of professional references.) • Must be able to function in a practice environment with minimal direct supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with agency’s client and their family. • Must accept responsibility for maintaining skills, learning and adhering to agency's policies and procedures on an on-going basis. • Must have current driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site • High School Diploma or GED Position Highlights and Benefits: • Health, dental and vision insurance- Day One • Short and long-term disability • 403b- matching • Generous paid time off- plus 7 paid holidays! • Mileage reimbursement • Comprehensive orientation, • Daily Pay • Pay Range: $17.90-$26.85 Ministry/Facility Information: Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states. We are a comprehensive, trusted provider of home care and end-of-life care in the sacred place that people call home. A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with home care (skilled nursing, physical/occupational and speech therapy and medical social work), palliative care, hospice and bereavement services Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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