Home Health Aide

LHC Group; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Home Health Aide in Jamestown, NY. This role offers flexibility, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to make meaningful connections while providing essential in-home care to patients. Ideal candidates will have a passion for helping others and meet specific training and certification requirements.

Benefits

Continuing education and tuition reimbursement

Flexibility for work-life balance

Career mobility and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification required.
• Successful completion of a competency evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Complete a clinical note for each visit within required timeframes.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Education

Basic training program in home health aide services

Job description

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Summary

We are hiring for a PRN Home Health Aide.

At Willcare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Home Health Aide, you can expect:

• opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages
• flexibility for true work-life balance
• continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• career mobility and growth opportunities

If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your healthcare career, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

The Home Health Aide is responsible for providing patients with in-home personal care and health-related services to maintain their physical and emotional well-being, following the written plan of care, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, and agency policies and procedures.

• Follow current written aide assignment sheet to provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility transfer, walking, grooming, bathing, dressing or undressing, eating, or toileting.
• Perform incidental household services essential to the patient's health care at home, necessary to prevent or postpone institutionalization.
• Complete a clinical note for each visit within required timeframes, incorporated into the patient's record.
• Provide care according to the aide plan of care/assignment sheet and in accordance with State Practice Act or regulations.

Education And Experience

License Requirements

• Successful completion of a competency evaluation.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Additional State Specific Requirements

• NY: Successful completion of a basic training program in home health aide services or an equivalent exam approved by the Department with written evidence of completion.

Skill Requirements

• Mature and able to deal effectively with the demands of a home health aide position. Able to read, write, and carry out directions promptly and accurately.

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Willcare, a part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care supporting patients when and where they need it — from home health, hospice, and community services to inpatient care. Our shared purpose: It's all about helping people.