Personal Care Assistant/(PCA)Home Health Aide(HHA)

Always Compassionate Health; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health provider in Newburgh is looking for compassionate Personal Care Assistants (PCA) and Home Health Aides (HHA) to aid clients in daily living activities. Ideal candidates will possess a strong empathy for those in care and must have a relevant healthcare certification. This full-time role offers a supportive work environment, competitive pay, and the chance to make a significant impact in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• Must have maturity for good work relationships.
• Sincere interest in caring for the sick and disabled.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene, dressing, and feeding clients.
• Provide support for client medications and report changes.
• Maintain a healthy and safe environment for the client.

Skills

Dependability

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certificate from Home Health Aide training program

Job description

Personal Care Assistant/(PCA)Home Health Aide(HHA)

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Essential Duties & Responsibilties

By following the Care Plan that has been completed by the Nursing Supervisor, the Home Health Aide provides assistance with the following:

• Maintain a healthy, safe environment. Providing nutritional and environmental support.
• Assist with personal hygiene, toileting, dressing, walking and feeding the client.
• Position the client when instructed to do so.
• Assist with certain treatments and therapy as ordered by the physician and approved by the nursing supervisor.
• Remind the client to take medications.
• Assist with payment of bills ONLY when authorized to do so and it is documented on the assignment sheet.
• Run errands when authorized to do so. Documentation on the Aide Charting Sheet daily.
• Report any important information or changes in the client's condition to the agency and/or the nursing supervisor when necessary.
• Use of medical supplies and equipment when appropriate.
• Emotional support and the development of a trusting relationship between the aide and the client.
• Encouragement of client independence.
  
  

Qualifications/Education

• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• Must have a certificate from a Home Health Aide training program consistent with State requirements 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 client's family and agency personnel.
• Have a sincere interest in and a sympathetic attitude towards caring for the sick and disabled.
  
  

a Home Health Aide Must

• Get along well with others.
• Be dependable and trustworthy.
• Maintain compliance with all agency policies and procedures.
• Maintain in-service requirements as specified in State and agency regulations. Enjoy working with others.
• Be a good listener, exhibit empathy for the sick, disabled and elderly, and be sensitive to the feelings of others.
• Be neatly dressed and have good personal hygiene habits.
• Maintain good health habits with regular physical and dental exams.
• Wear an identification badge while working.
  
  

Functional Abilities

• Able to lift, turn and transfer clients
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stoop and bend.
• Visual/ hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written and verbal communication.
• Able to verbalize so that the average person can understand.
• Provide direct care according to the established client plan of care.
• Carry out a wide variety of tasks under the direction of the nursing supervisor.
  
  

Work Environment

• Regular exposure to client elements and occasional stress.
  
  

The hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

$18.10 - $20.00 Per HR

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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