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Nova Home Health Care Services

Our Caregivers are trained, insured/bonded, and licensed professionals.

While there are many home health agencies for a patient to choose from, we believe our attention to the hiring of only the most qualified and caring individuals sets us apart from all other agencies.

Our home healthcare professionals meet and exceed the highest competency standards in the industry. All our candidates complete a rigorous four-stage assessment, including:

  • Complete Background Evaluation: Verifies references and conducts criminal background checks.
  • Competency Evaluation: Verifies that the applicant has proper education certifications and work experience.
  • Orientation Competency Evaluation: Tests determine the applicant’s knowledge of key competencies.
  • Continuous Evaluation: Based on the client’s job description, the applicant is screened for client-specific competencies to ensure a perfect match.
Healthcare best practices are constantly evolving, and continuing education is critical for healthcare professionals. To keep and encourage our healthcare professionals on the cutting edge of technology and clinical competencies, we offer free training courses through RN.com and we provide continual in-house training.

Our winning approach is based on hiring, motivating, developing, and retaining exceptional caregivers. It is a purpose that permeates our employee and client relationships.

Nova Home Health Care, LLC is actively searching for Registered Nurses, Home Health Aides, and Physical and Occupational Therapists. To apply, you may submit an application by downloading the application on our career page, and feel free to fax your resume to us at (703) 214-2988.

Pre-Employment

All prospective caregivers must have successfully completed a rigorous screening program which includes:

  • Reference and thorough criminal background checks
  • Motor vehicle record
  • Health care license verification
  • Clear health physical including test for TB
  • Successfully pass a written and hands-on competency test

On-Going Supervision & Education

  • On-site visits by the Nurse Supervisor to the patient’s home
  • Weekly review of the caregiver’s notes documenting each patient visit and comparing to Doctor’s orders and Care Plan objectives
  • Individual employee-supervisor conferences
  • Discussions with the patient and Nova Home Health support staff
  • Mandatory Annual Continuing Education Requirements
  • Nova Home Health also has a strict alcohol and drug abuse “no-tolerance” policy with random testing conducted.

Bonded Insured

  • All caregivers are bonded to cover theft or damage to a patient’s property. They are also insured by a AAA-rated national company for professional/general liability and workers compensation policy. Combined, these coverages should give the patient and family the peace of mind they seek in a financially secure agency.

Our Caregivers

Our Caregivers are trained, insured/bonded, and licensed professionals who live in the communities they serve. While there are many home health agencies for a patient to choose from, we believe our attention to the hiring of only the most qualified and caring individual’s sets us apart from all other agencies.

Pre-Employment

All prospective caregivers must have successfully completed a rigorous screening program which includes:

  • Reference and thorough criminal background checks
  • Motor vehicle record
  • Health care license verification
  • Clear health physical including test for TB
  • Successfully pass a written and hands-on competency test

On-Going Supervision & Education

  • On-site visits by the Nurse Supervisor to the patient’s home
  • Weekly review of the caregiver’s notes documenting each patient visit and comparing to Doctor’s orders and Care Plan objectives
  • Individual employee-supervisor conferences
  • Discussions with the patient and Nova Home Health support staff
  • Mandatory Annual Continuing Education Requirements
  • Nova Home Health also has a strict alcohol and drug abuse “no-tolerance” policy with random testing conducted.

Bonded Insured

  • All caregivers are bonded to cover theft or damage to a patient’s property. They are also insured by a AAA-rated national company for professional/general liability and workers compensation policy. Combined, these coverages should give the patient and family the peace of mind they seek in a financially secure agency.

How Is Personal Care Paid For?

Home Care Personal Care and Companionship can be funded through Medicaid, VA Benefits, long term care policies, and private pay. If you would like more information, please call us at (703) 831-1111