Compassionate Resident Care Aide & HHA

Elderwood Administrative Services; Village of Hamburg (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Elderwood Administrative Services in Hamburg, NY, is seeking a Resident Care Aide / Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) to join our clinical team. Day, evening, and night shifts are available with part-time and full-time options to fit different schedules.

Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily living activities, medication management support, and maintaining safety and privacy while delivering compassionate personal care.

Qualifications

• Eighteen (18) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certification by an approved basic training program in home health aide services approved by the Department of Health and possess written evidence of such certification.
• Must maintain current annual skills testing approval.
• Ability to assist residents with all aspects of Daily Living Activities including bathing, toileting, and transferring.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 55 pounds; Occasional 2 person lift up to 120 pounds
• This position requires reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English at an intermediate or more advanced level.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with Daily Living Activities as needed (meal assistance, grooming, medication management, showering, dressing/undressing, toileting, skin care).
• Move quickly and steadily in emergency situations; assist with wheelchair transport as needed.
• Apply/utilize PPE as required; respond promptly to residents’ requests.
• Maintain facility standards for resident care and service in dining rooms.
• Document duties performed and inform nurse on changes in resident conditions.
• Demonstrate confidentiality and professionalism; follow safety rules and policies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Elderwood Administrative Services in Hamburg, NY, is seeking a Resident Care Aide / Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) to join our clinical team. Day, evening, and night shifts are available with part-time and full-time options to fit different schedules.

Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily living activities, medication management support, and maintaining safety and privacy while delivering compassionate personal care.