HHA

archcarecareers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ArchCare Careers is seeking a Home Health Aide to support clients in their homes or facilities under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role emphasizes health-related tasks, personal care, and assistance with daily living activities.

Duties include following care plans, participating in goal-oriented planning, and delivering rehabilitative and supportive services in line with agency policies and the supervising RN. Compassion, reliability and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• NYS DOH approved Basic Training in Home Health Aide or Equivalency Exam is required.
• Ability to provide personal care and daily living assistance with empathy and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Performs health-related tasks and personal care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Carries out the agency’s mission, philosophy, goals and objectives within guidelines of Agency policy.
• Participates in the development and implementation of a realistic goal-oriented plan of care.
• Follows care plan instructions as directed by the Registered Nurse.

Skills

Personal care

Daily living assistance

Compassionate care

Education

NYS DOH approved Basic Training in Home Health Aide or Equivalency Exam

Job description

Responsibilities:

The Home Health Aide is responsible for performing health related tasks and may also provide assistance with personal hygiene, housekeeping and other related supportive tasks to a client in his/her home or facility under the supervision of a registered nurse.

• Carries out the agency’s mission, philosophy, goals and objectives within guidelines of Agency policy and position function.
• Participates in the development and implementation of a realistic goal-oriented plan of care.
• Provides personal care and rehabilitative services and assists in activities of daily living as directed by the Director of Clinical Services or the supervising Registered Nurse.
• Follows care plan instructions as directed by Registered Nurse.

Qualifications:

• Current NYS DOH approved Basic Training in Home Health Aide OR Equivalency Exam or Competency Only Program in Home Health Aide Services