What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide Opportunity in Queens position at CareConnect?
In the Queens area, we're looking for compassionate individuals to join our team of Home Health Aides. As a Premier caregiver, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our clients.
About the Role:
- Deliver high-quality, person-centered care to patients in their homes, focusing on comfort and dignity.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans, ensuring effective outcomes.
- Conduct regular assessments to monitor patient progress, making adjustments as needed.
- Engage in open communication with clients and families, building trust and rapport.
- Maintain accurate records and reports, adhering to regulatory standards.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Certification as a PCA or HHA, demonstrating expertise in care provision.
- Strong understanding of HIPAA and patient confidentiality, ensuring secure handling of sensitive information.
- Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties, promoting client independence.
- Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or equivalent.
- Literacy and arithmetic skills sufficient for tasks and documentation, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Minimum age requirement of 18, meeting necessary qualifications.
Benefits and Opportunities:
- Competitive benefits package, including union membership and training opportunities.
- Rewards system with Ava, recognizing staff achievements and commitment.
- Employee referral program, encouraging colleagues to share job openings.
- Seamless integration into existing caseloads, allowing for rapid start-up.
