Evening/Night Resident Care Aide (HHA)

Elderwood; Town of Waverly (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Elderwood is seeking a Resident Care Aide/Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our clinical team. Evening and night shifts are available. You will assist with daily living activities, medication management support, and provide compassionate resident care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Our team emphasizes integrity, collaboration, and excellence while maintaining resident safety and comfort in an assisted living setting. Applicants must be 18+, with HHA/PCA training and English proficiency.

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 (HHA) or personal care aide services (PCA) approved by the Department of Health.
• 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.
• Reads, writes, speaks and understands English at an intermediate or higher level.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with Daily Living Activities (ADLs) such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, meal assistance.
• Assist with mobility and transfers; operate or help with wheelchairs.
• Respond promptly to residents' requests and coordinate with nursing staff.
• Maintain high standards of resident care and confidentiality.
• Assist with dining room duties and service to meals.
• Document duties performed and report changes in residents’ conditions to the nurse.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Elderwood is seeking a Resident Care Aide/Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our clinical team. Evening and night shifts are available. You will assist with daily living activities, medication management support, and provide compassionate resident care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Our team emphasizes integrity, collaboration, and excellence while maintaining resident safety and comfort in an assisted living setting. Applicants must be 18+, with HHA/PCA training and English proficiency.