Personal Care Assistant / HHA (Brooklyn) - Community Home Care
Jamaica, NY 11415
About the Job
Provide health care services in patients residences
Perform domestic and household tasks
Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
Administer simple prescribed medications
Assist with clients personal care activities
Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
Maintain patients care records and document provided services
Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
Collect routine specimens
Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Skills
Proven working experience as home health aide
Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
Caring and compassionate personality
We are looking for Certified Home Health Aides or you can attend free training to become a Home Health Aide.
Union positions with union benefits!
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We have assignments in the Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island & Bronx
We offer day shifts and live-in assignments.
Assignments in all boroughs and languages including English, Spanish, Russian, Creole, Mandarin, Cantonese and more!
We offer:
· FREE medical insurance
· Benefit Card.
· Retirement, 401K with company match.
· Travel time paid between cases.
· Paid In-Service.
· Premium pay for Live-in.
· Premium pay for Mutual cases.
· Premium holiday pay.
· Weekly pay.
MUST BE COVID VACCINATED
Responsibilities:
· Help patients with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, and other daily tasks.
· Perform basic health care services for patients including checking vital signs or administering prescription medication.
· Help with general light housekeeping.
Communityhomecare.us
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
License/Certification:
HHA/PCA Certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Community Home Care has served more than 10,000 patients since 1973, remaining at the forefront of elderly patient care through the hard work and dedication of our trusted aides and passionate leadership team. Our extensive industry expertise and caring personal touch allow us to deliver the highest quality home care services offered in the state of New York. Let Community Home Care quickly become an extension of your family as we take the time to get to know your loved one on a personal level, understanding their needs and wants so they can live a healthy and happy life under our care.
Whether patients need long-term or short-term care in the home, the skilled and personable aides at Community Home Care are trained to deliver the appropriate level of medical and personal assistance and attention patients need to live life to the fullest. Our proven matching process takes into consideration the backgrounds, locations, languages and cultures of both the patient and their aide to ensure a comfortable, easy transition to receiving care and allow a rich relationship to form between both as long-term care is delivered.
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