Transportation HHA-Home Health Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Temporary Home Health Aide (HHA)Now hiring to work on weekdays and varied weekends, on a full time basis!Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation is seeking full time Home Health Aides (HHAs) who are looking for a consistent schedule within a professional, caring and team-based environment. We would like to speak with those with a passion for working with seniors! You'll be patient, courteous and tactful with residents, staff, family members and visitors.A vital and important part of the Escort/Transportation department, the HHA escorts patients/residents to and from various locations throughout the facility and to Long Island Jewish Medical Center. About ParkerThe Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers inpatient programs such as sub-acute/short term rehabilitation, long-term care and nursing home care, as well as community health services encompassing certified home health care and a comprehensive community hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home.Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care.Why Work at ParkerFriendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall resultsExcellent training and clinical educationAccessible via public transportationFree parking on site for all staffOn-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunchPosition RequirementsCurrent Home Health Aide (HHA) Certificate in the state of NYPrior experience working as an HHA; prior experience working in a nursing home or assisted living facility is a plusHigh school diploma or GEDExcellent communication and customer service skillsSomeone who likes to be part of a team; contributes as an active team member; helps out the team as neededAvailability to work rotating weekends