Home Health Aides

Sunshine Homecare Services; City of Mount Vernon (NY); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Pension

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Professional Development Assistance

Job summary

Sunshine Homecare Services is seeking compassionate Home Health Aides to join our caring team in New York. You will provide essential in-home care, including personal care, mobility assistance, and routine monitoring for clients under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Qualifications include NYSDOH approved HHA training or enrollment in a trainee program, 18+ years old, and ability to read and write English. We offer flexible scheduling and a supportive family-like environment.

Qualifications

• Must complete NYSDOH approved Home Health Aide training program or be enrolled in an approved trainee program under RN supervision.
• Minimum age 18 years.
• Ability to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care: bathing, grooming, feeding, and scheduling appointments; turning and positioning.
• Support clients with transfers, ambulation, and prescribed exercises as directed by Home Care Nurse.
• Observe and report vital signs and symptoms as instructed by Home Care Nurse.
• Record weight, pulse, temperature, respiration rate, and track food/fluid intake and output as directed.
• Prepare modified diets as ordered by Home Care Nurse.
• Maintain accurate records of services provided, client conditions, and progress.

Skills

English literacy

Compassionate care

Education

HHA Training Program

Job description

Become Part of the Sunshine Homecare Family Where You're Valued, Supported, and Truly Cared For! Looking for a workplace that treats you like family? At Sunshine Homecare, we believe in creating an environment where our team members feel valued, supported, and empowered. We're not just coworkers we're a family, united by our commitment to providing compassionate, exceptional care to our clients.

Essential Job Duties

Assist clients with personal care duties such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and scheduling appointments, turning and positioning. Support clients with transfers, ambulation, and prescribed exercises as directed by a Home Care Nurse. Observe and report vital signs and symptoms as instructed by Home Care Nurse. Record weight, check pulse, temperature, respiration rate, and track food/fluid intake and output when directed by home care company. Prepare modified diets as ordered by Home Care Nurse. Maintain accurate records of services provided, client conditions, and progress.

Ensure a safe and healthy environment by following asepsis standards and procedures. Maintain client and family confidentiality at all times.

Qualifications

• Completion of a New York State Department of Health approved Home Health Aide training program or enrollment in an approved trainee program under RN supervision. Minimum age of 18 years.
• Ability to read and write in English. Physical examination meeting NYS Department of Health requirements for Home Health Care Workers. Annual submission of compliance documents (physical, QuantiFERON or PPD test, chest x-ray if required, TB questionnaire). 2 Forms of ID. Completion of 12 hours of in-service training annually.

Benefits

• Caribou Perks/E-Gift Cards. 401K Retirement Pension. Flexible Schedule. Professional Development Assistance. Health Insurance. Dental Insurance. Vision Insurance.

Flexible Schedule Options

4-hour shifts that can be clustered with another nearby case to make a full days work if needed. Morning/Day shifts.

License/Certification

HHA Certification Required.

Why Sunshine Homecare Services

A Family-Oriented Environment You're more than just an employee; you're part of a team that truly cares about your well-being and success. Commitment to Professional Growth We support your journey to build skills, expand knowledge, and advance your career.