Attention Early Bird HHA

Company: Right at Home-Nassau / Suffolk
Location: Smithtown
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire Skilled Caregivers and Home Health Aids to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. We have immediate part-time positions available. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. -Benefits: -Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Us: -

• Flexible scheduling
• Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program
• Bonuses for referrals
• Subsidized HHA or PCA Training
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
• Named Employer of Choice by Home Care PulseResponsibilities and Duties: -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/Transfers
  • Eating
  • Dressing/Shaving
  • Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
  • Accompany 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 reminders
    • Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises
    • Measuring and preparing special diets
    • Understanding dementia care
    • Incontinence careQualifications and Skills: -
      • High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
      • Three years 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

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