What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Helio Health?
Overview
Helio Health, Inc. is on a mission to promote recovery from the effects of substance use and mental health disorders and other health issues. To support the mission of Helio Health, Inc. the Home Health Aide for the Aging In Place Program assists individuals with activities of daily living and health related tasks to help the individuals maintain independence and function at the highest level.
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday, Days
Pay rate: $22.00/hr.
In addition to Helio Health’s comprehensive benefits package, this position is eligible for a Sign-On incentive up to $1,500!
Responsibilities
- Takes direction from the Nursing Team Leader, Team Leader, Clinic/Program Director and/or Service Director and keeps them informed regarding content and volume of workload.
- Works with individuals/patients in Residential programs and homes, and internal and external community agencies and organizations.
- Provide quality and safe delivery of home health aide services that meet the needs of the client as determined by professional assessment.
- Assists individuals with daily living and health related tasks.
- Assist with meals by serving and feeding participants as needed and cleaning up after meal completion.
- Monitor residents' health by noting any changes in physical and/or emotional health and communicate any changes to staff and Supervisor.
- Assist individuals, as necessary, with medication administration, preparation of complex modified diets, prescribed exercise programs, use of prescribed medical equipment, supplies and devices, special skin care, dressing changes and/or other daily activities
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Graduate/Equivalency required
- Active Certified Home Health certification required.
- One year in health or Human Service experience preferred.
- Valid NYS Driver's License
Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package Includes:
- Health insurance including dental and vision for employees and families.
- Paid Vacation and Sick leave - No Waiting Period for accruals.
- Paid holidays, including a floating birthday holiday.
- 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.
- Company paid short-term disability insurance.
- Company sponsored life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Helio Health provides equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, religion, national origin, citizenship, status as a victim of domestic violence, age, military or veteran status, handicap or disability, family medical history or predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, marital status, family status, political affiliation, felony conviction record, status as a victim of a crime, or status as an employee who has complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated in an employment discrimination investigation or lawsuit, or any other categories, status or activity protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary and hourly compensation ranges are provided in accordance with NYS law and are based on Helio Health's good faith belief of what is accurate at the time of posting. Salary and hourly compensation offers are based on candidate's education level and experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager and program.