Home Health Aide and Personal Care Aides - Sunshine Home Care

Looking for an environment that values and cares for their employees? Then Sunshine Homecare is the Right place for you! Join a team that's like family - you will enjoy being a part of the Sunshine family! At Sunshine Homecare, we believe in creating an environment where our team members feel valued, supported, and like part of a family. We are proud of our diverse, compassionate team that provides exceptional care for our clients.

WHY SUNSHINE HOMECARE SERVICES:

• A Family-Oriented Environment: At Sunshine, you're more than just an employee - you're part of a team that truly cares about your well-being and success.
• Commitment to Professional Growth: Whether you're looking to build your skills, expand your knowledge, or advance in your career, we're here to support your personal and professional journey.
• Culture of Compassion: Our staff is made up of passionate, dedicated caregivers who bring a sense of culture, tradition, and professionalism to every client interaction.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Personal care duties include but are not limited to bathing, grooming, feeding, scheduling appointments, turning and positioning.
• Assist the patient with transfer, ambulating, prescribed exercise as instructed by the Home Care Nurse.
• Observe and report specific vital signs and symptoms as instructed by Home Care.
• When instructed by the Home Care Nurse, record weight, check client's pulse, temperature, respiration rate, measure food and fluid intake and output.
• Prepare modified diet as ordered by the home care nurse.
• Record keeping such as maintaining records on client, services received, current conditions and progress.
• Maintaining a safe, secure and healthy patient environment, by following the asepsis standards and procedures.
• Maintaining client and family confidentiality.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Have completed a training program approved by the New York State Department of Health as a Home Health Aide or be enrolled as a trainee aide in New York State approved training program under the supervision of qualified RN.
• Be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• The ability to read and write in English.
• Have a physical examination satisfying the New York State Department of Health requirements for Home Health Care Workers.
• Submit annual mandatory compliance documents such as annual physical, QuantiFERON or PPD, a copy of x-ray report (if positive PPD) and annual TB questionnaire.
• Complete 12 hours of in-service annually.

BENEFITS:

• Perry Rewards Coins/E-Gift cards
• 401K Retirement Pension
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Short term & Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Luncheons

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE:

• 4-hour shift
• 8-hour shift
• 10-hour shift
• 12-hour shift
• Create a schedule based upon your availability.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:

• PCA or HHA Certification.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at Sunshine Homecare Services: Sunshine Homecare Services affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. Sunshine Homecare Services is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.