Bilingual Health Aide Supervisor — Elder Care

Sisters of St. Joseph Brentwood; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sisters of St. Joseph Brentwood is seeking a Health Aide Supervisor to lead the Nursing team and supervise aides, ensuring compassionate, respectful care and daily living support for Sisters in the Convent.

The role emphasizes planning and reviewing care plans, coordinating with the DON/ADON, and maintaining supplies and safety across the facility. Bilingual English required for in-convent work.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with Sister-residents and the Health Care Team.
• Commitment to participate in continuing professional improvement.
• A loving and compassionate heart.
• Ability to relate to the Sisters professionally with understanding, patience and sensitivity.
• Ability to handle emergencies effectively.

Responsibilities

• Know and carry out the charism of the Sisters of St. Joseph - to unite neighbor with neighbor and neighbor with God.
• Must be bilingual and speak English when working in the Convent.
• Formulates and reviews plan of care for each Sister.
• Assures accountability of the aide staff in performance of plan of care completion.
• Assures supplies are stocked and replenished in all supply closets to cover weekend and holidays.
• Assists and supervises aides in performance of personal care, assessing for changes in skin status, foot care, nail care and personal hygiene.
• Orients and supervisor's new staff to the routine and schedule of the Sisters of St. Joseph and Convent.
• Documents officially and unofficially an aide performance.
• Meet with the DON & ADON on a weekly basis.
• Transports Sisters as needed within the Convent.
• Assist with showers and personal care of Sisters as needed.
• Works the weekends, alternating 1-1 or split.
• Maintains care of equipment, wheelchairs, commodes, shower chairs, and walkers. Ensures that the adaptive equipment is cleaned weekly.
• Report findings or follow-up information to the appropriate nurse on duty.
• At all times the aide Supervisor will offer the Sisters personal compassionate attention in an atmosphere conducive to safety and emotional well-being.
• Work with the Nursing Department and the Pastoral Care Team for the well-being of the Sisters.
• Cooperate with other in-house departments in creating a safe and healthy environment.
• Perform additional duties as requested by the nursing department or administration.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassionate care

Professionalism

Emergency response

Interpersonal sensitivity

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certificate (New York)

Job description

The Sisters of St. Joseph Brentwood is seeking a Health Aide Supervisor to lead the Nursing team and supervise aides, ensuring compassionate, respectful care and daily living support for Sisters in the Convent.

The role emphasizes planning and reviewing care plans, coordinating with the DON/ADON, and maintaining supplies and safety across the facility. Bilingual English required for in-convent work.