What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide PCA /Home Health Aide HHA position at Right at Home Albany?
Why Right at Home Albany?
1. Do you miss the opportunity of providing 1 on 1 care?
2. Do you love seeing that special smile knowing that you've improved their day?
3. Are you looking for a company that respects you with a paid time-off benefit, higher pay with weekend differential, and positive supervision?
We are looking for quality caregivers
Job description
We are looking for competent Home Health Aides or Personal Care Aides to work with our clients in the New York's Capital Region: Albany, Clifton Park, Latham, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Slingerlands, and Troy. Shifts may include: Weekends, Days, Nights, and Overnights based on client needs.. The ideal candidate will possess 6 months experience as HHA/PCA in a home care setting. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect our HHAs/ PCAs to be polite and good communicators.
Benefits for the Home Health Aide (HHA)/ Personal Care Aide (PCA)
- Shifts starting from $17.55 an hour
- Thoughtful client and caregiver pairings
- Flexible scheduling for a great work life balance
- Pay increases for specialized cases & distances
- Weekend differential pay
- WEEKLY pay with direct deposit
- PAID TIME OFF for Part Time and Full Time Employees
- Nurse on staff to assist with training & specialization, ongoing training opportunities
Requirements of the HHA/PCA
- High School diploma or equivalent
- HHA or PCA Certification
- Valid Driver's License
- Have Compassion, Reliability, Trustworthiness, and Honesty
Responsibilities of HHA/PCA
- Provide Personal Care Activities: personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal preparation, ambulation (ADLs) support for patients.
- Prepares supportive conversation and activities for elderly patients based upon a nursing care plan.
- Provide companionship for clients including accompanying them on walks, social trips, assistance with hobbies and errands.
- Be a valuable member of the care team to support the client in their home.
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