What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistants Needed for Client Care position at CareConnect?
CareConnect is committed to providing exceptional care to our clients in the Queens area. We're seeking Home Health Aides who share our passion for delivering high-quality, person-centered care.
Job Summary:
- Provide comprehensive care to patients in their homes, addressing physical, emotional, and social needs.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans, ensuring effective outcomes.
- Monitor patient progress, making adjustments to care plans as necessary.
- 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 Support:
- Competitive benefits package, including union membership and training opportunities.
- Generous time off and holiday allowances, supporting work-life balance.
- 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.
