What are the responsibilities and job description for the hha and/or pca position at CareConnect?
We are seeking certified home health aides to provide exceptional care to clients in their homes, ensuring their safety and well-being.
As a home health aide with Platinum, you will be at the heart of our client's care, providing personal support and companionship to patients and their families.
- Provide personal care to patients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
- Administer medications as directed by health care professionals.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
Qualifications:
- Certified Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of patient confidentiality.
- Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
- Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or equivalency
- Demonstrated adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills
- Must be at least 18 years old
We offer a range of benefits to support our home health aides, including:
- Vacation and Sick time
- Life insurance
- Union membership
- 2-day paid orientation
We are looking for compassionate individuals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients in their homes.