HOME HEALTH AIDES (HHA) AND/OR PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANTS (PCA)

Company: Right At Home
Location: Moriches
Posted on: October 15, 2024

Job Description:

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire Home Health Aides - and Personal Care Assistants to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. - The ideal canidate is Compassionate, Trustworthy, - Service Minded, A Team Player, -who strives to always Do The Right Thing. -We believe that our HHAs and PCAs are the heart of our business. - Without - you, we couldn't build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. - - -In taking this position, our Home Health Aides and Personal Care Assistants would receive:A great work environmentFlexible scheduling for both part-time and full time shiftsCompetitive pay with direct depositWeekly PayTraining and ongoing development programsPaid travel time between clients only and paid mileage -Recognition programs - including Caregiver of the Month -Aflac Insurance opportunities401K Retirement Plan with a Company MatchStarting Salary $19.00 an hour, $1.50 Weekend Pay Differential$500 Sign On Bonus for HHA and PCA (must work 90 days) -HHA/PCA Responsibilities:Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to):Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using a bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, shaving, skin, and hair)Ambulation/TransfersDressing/ShavingPrepares meals and snacks according to instructionsAccompany patient on errands or medical appointments.Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroomPerforms patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse. These could include (but are not limited to):Medication remindersAssisting with the prescribed range of motion exercisesMeasuring and preparing special dietsUnderstanding dementia careIncontinence care -Requirements for HHA/PCA :High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferredValid Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Certificate -One year of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities).Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.Possess a valid driver's license and insured automobile -IND123 - - -

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