Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Administer medication reminders and assist with medication management
- Monitor and report changes in client's health status to the appropriate healthcare professionals
- Assist with mobility and transfers
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning and laundry
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client care
Skills:
- Experience in providing care for individuals with dementia or developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of medical terminology and systems
- Proficient in medical documentation
- Ability to cook nutritious meals for clients
- Strong patient care skills, including catheter care if necessary
- Familiarity with home care procedures and protocols
Note: A valid driver's license may be required for some positions.
As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to individuals in need. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their well-being. If you are dedicated, empathetic, and have the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem, Temporary
Pay: $18.55 - $21.09 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Pediatrics
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Experience:
- Home Care: 1 year (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- HHA or PCA certificate (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Long Island, NY (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Long Island, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person