What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Professional Wanted position at CareConnect?
We're seeking skilled and compassionate caregivers to join our team at CareConnect. As a home health aide, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care services including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist patients with mobility and transfers to ensure their safety and well-being
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate 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 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
Benefits:
- 1199 Union Benefits (Health, Pension, Training Fund)
- PTO and Holidays
- Rewards system with Ava
- Employee referral program
- Immediately assigned to a case