HOME HEALTH AIDES AND PERSONAL CARE AIDES NEEDED

Polaris Healthcare; Blauvelt (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Polaris Healthcare in Blauvelt, NY is seeking Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide to join our community-based care team. We provide care at clients' homes and in Assisted Living Facilities, with free training to become certified.

Compensation starts at $17.55 per hour, with full-time and part-time schedules available. You will assist with personal care, housework, and monitor safety, documenting services per agency policies.

Job description

Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Overview:

Seeking individuals who are interested in joining our team. We provide home care in the community and provide care at our local Assisted Living Facilities. Choose which one suits you best! We also provide FREE training to get certified as well!

Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Compensation and Schedule:

• Salary: $17.55 hourly (Range of pay depends on location and whether you are placed in working in the community or at one of Assisted Living Facilities)
• Full Time & Part Time Hours available

Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Responsibilities:

• Assists with personal care activities
• Assists with household tasks
• Meets safety needs of clients including safe use of equipment (side rails, step stools, wheelchairs, oxygen, etc.)
• Accurately documents services provided in accordance with agency policies and procedures on the day services are rendered.
• Participates in the supervisory process with other members of the health care team as required by NYS law.
• Performs other appropriate duties as assigned by the supervising nurse.
• Administration - Accurately documents services provided in accordance with agency policy on the day of service
• Communication - Immediately reports any changes in client’s condition or incidents to RN supervisor.
• Establishes and maintains effective communication and a positive relationship with clients/families
• Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of client and family information and client records.
• Customer Service - Adheres to agency dress code and observes personal hygiene practices when working in-patient’s home.
• Demonstrates reliability and punctuality