Compassionate Home Health Aide - Empowering Independence

Always-Compassionate-Health-1; Village of Honeoye Falls (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Always-Compassionate-Health-1 is seeking a Home Health Aide in New York to support clients in maintaining a healthy, safe environment and daily living activities. You will assist with personal hygiene, mobility, meals, and medication reminders, following the care plan under the supervision of a Nursing Supervisor.

Ideal candidates are 18+, hold a state-certified Home Health Aide credential, and demonstrate empathy, dependability, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• Must have a certificate from a Home Health Aide training program consistent with State requirements with evidence of ongoing in-service education to maintain the certificate.
• Must have the maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good work relationship with the client, the client's family and agency personnel.
• Have a sincere interest in and a sympathetic attitude towards caring for the sick and disabled.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with personal hygiene, toileting, dressing, walking and feeding the client.
• Position the client when instructed to do so.
• Assist with certain treatments and therapy as ordered by the physician and approved by the nursing supervisor.
• Remind the client to take medications.
• Carry out daily documentation on the Aide Charting Sheet.
• Report changes in the client's condition to the agency or nursing supervisor.
• Use medical supplies and equipment as appropriate.
• Provide emotional support and encourage client independence.

Skills

Empathy

Dependable

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Home Health Aide training certificate

State requirements evidence of continuing education

Job description

Always-Compassionate-Health-1 is seeking a Home Health Aide in New York to support clients in maintaining a healthy, safe environment and daily living activities. You will assist with personal hygiene, mobility, meals, and medication reminders, following the care plan under the supervision of a Nursing Supervisor.

Ideal candidates are 18+, hold a state-certified Home Health Aide credential, and demonstrate empathy, dependability, and strong communication skills.