HHA at CareConnect
Jamaica, NY
About the Job
We're looking for certified home health aides in various locations in NYC to be at the heart of our client's care. As a home health aide with Platinum you will provide exceptional care that our clients rely on to stay safe at home. Become a part of the reason we are a national leader in home care!
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 health care professionals.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
Qualifications:
- 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
- Demonstrated adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills
- Must be at least 18 years old
If you are a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients in their homes, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated home health aides and make a difference in the lives of those in need.
Benefits:
- Vacation and Sick time
- Life insurance
- Union- Home Health Worker of America
- 2-day paid orientation