What are the responsibilities and job description for the CareConnect Home Health Aide position at CareConnect?
We are seeking compassionate individuals to provide exceptional care to patients in their homes as a Home Health Aide (HHA) with Premier. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care to patients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with mobility and transfers to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to medical personnel.
- Offer emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
Requirements:
- Certified Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties as needed
- Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or equivalency
- Adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills
- At least 18 years old
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package through 1199 Union
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Rewards system with Ava
- Employee referral program
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
