What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA/HHA - Premier position at CareConnect?
We are seeking certified home health aides and personal care assistants in the Queens area to provide exceptional care to our clients.
Duties
- Provide personal care to patients in their homes, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate 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 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
- Adequate literacy and basic arithmetic skills
- Must be at least 18 years old
Benefits
- 1199 Union Benefits (Health, Pension, Training Fund)
- PTO and Holidays
- Rewards system with Ava
- Employee referral program
- Immediate assignment to a case
Hiring Locations
- Bronx
- Brooklyn
- Manhattan
- Staten Island