Certified Home Health Aide (PCA) and Personal Care Assistant (HHA) (Immediately assigned to a case)

CareConnect; City of Glen Cove (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking certified home health aides and personal care assistants in the Glen Cove area. The role involves providing essential personal care and companionship to patients in their homes, ensuring their safety and well-being. Join a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need.

Benefits

1199 Union Benefits

PTO and Holidays

Rewards system with Ava

Employee referral program

Immediately assigned to a case

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to medical personnel.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Understanding of HIPAA

Basic literacy

Basic arithmetic

Education

Certified Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Certified Home Health Aide (HHA)

New York State HHA Training Program

Job description

We're looking for certified home health aides and personal care assistants in the Oyster Bay area to be at the heart of our client's care. As a home health aide with Premier, 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

1. Provide personal care to patients in their homes, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
2. Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
3. Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
4. Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel.
5. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
6. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.

Qualifications

1. Certified Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Home Health Aide (HHA).
2. Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of patient confidentiality.
3. Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
4. Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or its equivalent.
5. Demonstrated adequate literacy and basic arithmetic skills.
6. Must be at least 18 years old.

If you are a compassionate individual 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

1. 1199 Union Benefits (Health, Pension, Training Fund).
2. PTO and Holidays.
3. Rewards system with Ava.
4. Employee referral program.
5. Immediately assigned to a case.

Note: Location is specified as Oyster Bay; however, keywords mention Glen Cove, NY - 11542. Please clarify the primary location in the job posting.