Home Health Aide/PCA - 11PM - 7AM

$18.65/ Hour

FULL TIME - 11PM - 7AM

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse or licensed therapist in accordance with NYSDOH regulations.

• Provides clients with assistance with personal hygiene, rehab services, housekeeping and other related supportive tasks.

• Follows the plan of care as indicated on the aide activity sheets.

• Completes documentation on forms provided.

• Observes the client and reports any changes or questions regarding his/her condition and repprts any changes or questions regarding care to the supervising nurse.

• Attends twelve ( 12) hours of in-service training annually.

• Other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent

• Successful completion of a New York State Health Department approved Home Health Aide training program or successful completion of equivalency testing.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to read and write English.

• Ability to work independently.

• Pass a physical examination and immunization requirements after being offered employment and an annual health assessment thereafter.

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds, to sit, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, pull, climb, reach, lift, and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities.