Staff Home Health Aide

@ VNS Health
VNS Healthvnshealth.com

Staff Home Health Aide

Long Island City, NY, Queens County, Ny; New York State
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

VNS Health offers personalized home care, focusing on restoring clients' health and independence. We seek compassionate Certified Home Health Aides to provide personal care, monitor health, and support clients in Bayside, College Point, Whitestone, and Breezy Point.

Requirements

  • Completion of NYS HHA training
  • 6th grade reading level
  • Basic writing and math skills
  • Available weekdays and weekends
  • Willing to work multiple cases

Qualifications

  • NY State approved HHA program
  • At least 18 years old
  • 1 year preferred experience
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

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Overview

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to restoring the health and well-being of clients? Look no further – VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Staff Home Health Aides like you.

  • Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers, ostomy care, and assistance with medical equipment and self-administered medication.
  • Monitor vital signs, observe and report client conditions, and adhere to infection control practices.
  • Assist with personal hygiene, nutrition, fluid intake, and light housekeeping.
  • Ensures client rights and confidentiality.

Qualifications
  • Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department approved HHA Training Program or Equivalency.
  • Sixth (6) grade reading comprehension level.
  • Writing and math skill level to the extent necessary for the successful and safe performance of required job functions.
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
  • Be available Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 8:00 pm), as well as some weekends.
  • Be willing to work on multiple short-hour cases (minimum 3 cases daily, mileage reimbursement offered).
  • Be available to service clients in Bayside, College Point, Whitestone and Breezy Point.
  • One (1) year of work experience preferred.
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) Preferred

    Compensation

    • $22.00 per hour
    • Minimum 40 hours a week guaranteed
    • Health Insurance & Pension Plan
    • Flexible Work Schedules
    • Paid Time Off
    • Miliage reimbursement
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