What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide/Personal Care Assistant position at Homewatch CareGivers of Nassau County, NY?
A Home Health Aide is an individual who provides personal care, home management and other related home health supportive services in order to assist the individual to continue living in their home environment when there are disruptions due to illness, disability, social advantage or other problems in the home. The HHA provides care in accordance with the DOH matrix: HHA services.
QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of a New York State Department of Health approved Home Health Aide training program as demonstrated by a valid Home Health Aide Certificate. And valid documents to work in the United States
- Ability to speak, read and write in English sufficiently to understand and interpret the HHA Plan of Care, document care provided on the HHA Time and Activity report and able to call the agency to report change and/or issues related to the patient and/or 911 in case of an emergency.
- Holds a valid Home Health Aide Certificate. Speak, read and write sufficient English and be able to travel for an orientation in Nassau County to one of the offices for just a few hours.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.77 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Huntington, NY 11743 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Huntington, NY 11743: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21
