What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Specialist - Premier Services position at CareConnect?
Why Work with Us?
CareConnect is a dynamic and supportive work environment that offers opportunities for growth and development. Our team of experienced caregivers is passionate about delivering high-quality home care services that prioritize patient comfort and dignity.
We're seeking compassionate Compassionate Care Providers to join our team in the Queens area. As a Compassionate Care Provider, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized care and support to patients, enabling them to live safely and comfortably in their own homes.
- Develop and implement tailored care plans that address client needs and goals.
- Assist with mobility and transfers to ensure patient safety and well-being.
- 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.
Requirements:
- Certified Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) certification.
- 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.
- Demonstrated adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills.
- Age 18 or older.