What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide Caregiver position at CareConnect?
We're seeking certified home health aides and personal care assistants in Queens to provide exceptional patient care.
As a Premier home health aide, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our clients' safety at home. Your dedication will make a difference in their lives.
Duties:
- Provide personal care services including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist patients with mobility and transfers while prioritizing their safety.
- 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 living environment for patients.
Qualifications:
- 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 when 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:
- 1199 Union Benefits (Health, Pension, Training Fund)
- PTO and Holidays
- Rewards system with Ava
- Employee referral program
- Assignment to a case immediately after hire