Part-Time Home Health Aide — Compassionate Care for Seniors

Always Compassionate Home Care; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Always Compassionate Home Care in Hicksville, NY is seeking a part-time Home Health Aide to join our compassionate care team. You will follow the care plan, support activities of daily living, and help maintain a safe, respectful environment for clients in their homes.

You will provide personal care, assist with hygiene and mobility, document care activities daily, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure quality, patient-centered service.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• Must have a Home Health Aide training program certificate with evidence of ongoing in-service education to maintain the certificate.
• Must have the maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good work relationship with the client, the family and agency personnel.
• Have a sincere interest in and a sympathetic attitude towards caring for the sick and disabled.

Responsibilities

• Follow Care Plan completed by the Nursing Supervisor to provide care.
• Maintain a healthy, safe environment; assist with personal hygiene, toileting, dressing, walking and feeding.
• Position the client when instructed to do so and assist with treatments and therapies as ordered by the physician and nurse supervisor.
• Remind the client to take medications and assist with payment of bills only when authorized and documented.
• Run errands when authorized; document on the Aide Charting Sheet daily.
• Report any important information or changes to the agency or nursing supervisor as necessary.
• Use of medical supplies and equipment as appropriate and provide emotional support and encourage client independence.

Skills

Empathy

Good listener

Dependable

Team player

Education

Home Health Aide certificate

Job description

Always Compassionate Home Care in Hicksville, NY is seeking a part-time Home Health Aide to join our compassionate care team. You will follow the care plan, support activities of daily living, and help maintain a safe, respectful environment for clients in their homes.

You will provide personal care, assist with hygiene and mobility, document care activities daily, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure quality, patient-centered service.