What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) position at United Methodist Homes Elizabeth Church Campus?
Overview:
United Methodist Homes in Binghamton is seeking compassionate Certified Home Health Aides to join our team. As a Home Health Aide, you will provide essential care and support to residents in our Assisted Living and Adult Care Facility. Part time and per diem positions available on all shifts.
Duties:
· Assists residents with eating / feeding
· Assists residents at mealtime with transporting to and from meals from the dining room.
· Assists with grooming, dressing, bathing /showering, and toileting
· Assists residents with transferring and ambulation
· Takes blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respirations of resident. reports symptoms
· Assists with medication assistance as assigned
· Keeps activity records accurate
· Performs light housekeeping duties such as beds, dusting, cleaning, etc
· Arrange schedule (with guidance from the nurse or therapist) so that resident follows medical recommendations such as increased physical activity, occupational therapy and speech exercise.
Experience:
- Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care practices
- Ability to follow care plans and work independently and as part of a team
- Experience in senior care is a plus
- Must be Certified as a Home Health Aide in New York State
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through personalized care and support.
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $18.40 - $18.70 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Ability to Commute:
- Binghamton, NY 13905 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Binghamton, NY 13905: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19