Hiring Home Health Aides- Dutchess County, NY

Description

Seeking Home Health Aides

Become Part of the Sunshine Homecare Family - Where You're Valued, Supported, and Truly Cared For! Looking for a workplace that treats you like family? At Sunshine Homecare, we believe in creating an environment where our team members feel valued, supported, and empowered. We're not just coworkers - we're a family, united by our commitment to providing compassionate, exceptional care to our clients.

Essential Job Duties:

• Assist clients with personal care duties such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and scheduling appointments, turning and positioning
• Support clients with transfers, ambulation, and prescribed exercises as directed by a Home Care Nurse.
• Observe and report vital signs and symptoms as instructed by Home Care Nurse
• Record weight, check pulse, temperature, respiration rate, and track food/fluid intake and output when directed by home care company
• Prepare modified diets as ordered by Home Care Nurse
• Maintain accurate records of services provided, client conditions, and progress.
• Ensure a safe and healthy environment by following asepsis standards and procedures.
• Maintain client and family confidentiality at all times.

Qualificatio ns:

• Completion of a New York State Department of Health-approved Home Health Aide training program or enrollment in an approved trainee program under RN supervision.
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Physical examination meeting NYS Department of Health requirements for Home Health Care Workers.
• Annual submission of compliance documents (physical, QuantiFERON or PPD test, chest x-ray if required, TB questionnaire).
• 2 Forms of ID
• Completion of 12 hours of in-service training annually.

Compensation:

• $18.65-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Caribou Perks/E-Gift Cards
• 401K Retirement Pension
• Flexible Schedule
• Professional Development Assistance
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule Options:

• 4-hour shifts
• 8-hour shifts
• 10-hour shifts
• 12-hour shifts
• Create a schedule based on your availability

License/Certification:

• HHA Certification Required

Why Sunshine Homecare Services:

• A Family-Oriented Environment - You're more than just an employee; you're part of a team that truly cares about your well-being and success.
• Commitment to Professional Growth - We support your journey to build skills, expand knowledge, and advance your career.

Essential job duties listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Job descriptions are an overview of the task responsibilities and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested.

Sunshine Homecare Services is an equal opportunity employer. Sunshine Homecare Services is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact Human Resources.