Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide

Location: Home Care-VNA Erie County Location of Job: US:NY:Cheektowaga Work Type: Full-Time

Shift: Shift 1

Job Description

Summary: To provide personal care, health related tasks in accordance with age specific needs and housekeeping services to clients in their homes, under the supervision and direction of a licensed professional nurse or appropriate agency professional therapist.

Education And Credentials: High School diploma. Previous work with elderly or chronically ill persons preferred. Certificate of completion of approved NYSDOH Home Health Aide Training Program.

Experience: Ability to read, write and follow directions. Maturity, emotional and mental stability, sympathetic attitude toward caring for clients in their homes.

Department: VNA Team 1 Standard Hours Per Week: 79.50 Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes On Call Required: Yes With Rotation: Yes Scheduled Work Hours: 8a-4:30p M-F/ weekend and on-call rotation Work Arrangement: Onsite Union Code: U29 - SEIU 1199 Home Health Aides W Requisition ID#: 700 Recruiter: Adrian G. Mudd Grade: 1 Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly

Salary Range: $ 18.41 - $20.94 Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

The VNA's mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and the VNA envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. The VNA is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!