What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA/HHA - Premier position at CareConnect?
Job Title: Home Health Aide
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated certified home health aides and personal care assistants to provide exceptional care to our clients in the Queens area.
About the Role:
- Provide personalized care to patients in their homes, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with mobility and transfers to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
- 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.
Requirements:
- 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 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.
What We Offer:
- 1199 Union Benefits (Health, Pension, Training Fund)
- PTO and Holidays
- Rewards system with Ava
- Employee referral program
- Immediate assignment to a case
Other Locations:
- Bronx
- Brooklyn
- Manhattan
- Staten Island