What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified PCA/HHA Jobs in Queens position at CareConnect?
At CareConnect, we're committed to delivering exceptional care to our clients in the Queens area. We're seeking certified home health aides and personal care assistants to join our team and help us achieve this goal.
Job Summary:
We're looking for experienced and compassionate home health aides and personal care assistants to provide high-quality care to our clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact on people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Providing personal care services to patients in their homes, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assisting with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients
- Administering medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel
- Providing emotional support and companionship to patients and their families
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients
Requirements:
- Certified Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of 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
- Demonstrated adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills
- Must be at least 18 years old
