What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Care Professional position at CareConnect?
We're seeking dedicated individuals to provide exceptional care to our clients in the comfort of their own homes. As a home health aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care services including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with mobility and transfers to prevent injuries and ensure patient 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 environment for patients
Qualifications:
- 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
We value compassion, empathy, and excellent communication skills in our caregivers. If you are committed to providing high-quality care and making a positive impact on people's lives, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Rewards system with Ava
- Employee referral program
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
