Home Health Aide

Brookhaven Care Center Llc; Town of Brookhaven (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

Brookhaven Care Center Llc in Town of Brookhaven, NY seeks a compassionate Home Health Aide to work with patients in their homes, following personalized care plans. You will build trust through attentive, respectful care and clear communication with patients and families.

Prior HHA or hospice experience is a plus, CPR certification preferred, and a valid driver's license is required. You will document care activities, assist with daily living tasks, and support patients to maintain independence

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of prior professional experience is preferred but not always required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles.
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert.
• Administer medications and immunizations as directed.
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities to promote well‑being.

Education

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
• Give medications and immunizations
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program
• High School Diploma or GED
• One year prior professional experience
• Driver’s license required
• CPR certification required