We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Home Health Aide to provide support for our patients at home. This role is perfect for someone who genuinely enjoys helping others. The right candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience offering one-to-one support, ensuring patients feel comfortable, safe, and well taken care of as they go about their daily routines.
Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on support with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and toileting.- Comfortable using all necessary equipment for patient care, including Hoyer lift, and experienced in providing care for bed bound patients.
- Assist with mobility, including transfers and repositioning, ensuring the patient’s comfort and safety.
- Offer medication reminders and help with light housekeeping tasks related to the patient's care, maintaining a clean and comfortable environment.
- Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive and caring atmosphere.
- Follow individualized care plans and adjust as needed to meet the patient’s specific needs.
- Record the care provided and report any changes in the patient’s condition to family members or the healthcare team.
- Adhere to all health and safety guidelines, including infection control procedures.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of experience as a Home Health Aide, PCA, or caretaking role.
- Valid HHA or PCA Certificate in New York State
- Valid Work Authorization for the United States of America
- Ability to meet with family members and general care managers either in person or via zoom for formal introductions
- Experience helping patients with personal care and mobility.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently while remaining attentive to the patient’s needs.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications.
- Referral bonus
- Flexible scheduling options (Full-Time, Part-Time)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
Experience:
- Home Health Aide: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- HHA Certificate in New York State? (Required)
Work Location: In person