Certified Home Health Aide, Home Care (Part-time, Days/Evenings)

Rochester Regional Health • Newark, NJ

61d • $19 - $20 • Remote

About The Position

As a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA), you will provide care to clients in their home, following their plan of care. You make a positive difference each and every day by demonstrating care and compassion to our patients. This position provides assistance in participants daily routine, activities and personal care at their place of residence.

Requirements

• HHA Certified (Per NYS DOH regulations, the Certified Home Health Aide must have provided compensated services within the previous 24 consecutive months.)
• Currently certified CNA along with completion of written test and one day HHA Skills competency class within 4 days of hire.
• Documented home health aide or nurse aide training and competency evaluation from an out-of-state training program
• Nursing student who has documented evidence of successful completion of course work requiring mastery of home health aide tasks within the past 24 months-Fundamentals of Nursing and must show completion of written test and one day HHA Skills competency class within 4 days of hire.
• Veteran who was trained in the United States Military as medical technician or medic must show completion of written test and one day HHA Skills Competency Class within 4 days of hire.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License required

Nice To Haves

• CNAs, & Nursing Students
• If you're a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or a nursing student who has successfully completed Fundamentals of Nursing, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Helps to provide a comprehensive plan to meet clients needs, daily as well as long term.
• Maintains records of client’s daily activities, including general condition of client.
• Aids in client’s daily routine, activities include but are not limited to, personal care, light housekeeping, errands and meal preparations.
• Accurately and timely completes aide activity sheets, submitting activity sheets on a timely basis as specified by department policies.
• Attends a minimum of 12 hours of annual in-service education.
• Communicates any concerns/changes in client condition to appropriate staff in a timely manner and documents on Aide Activity sheet.
• Keeps family and staff informed of clients activities and concerns.
• Completes annual skill competency program per NYS regulation
• Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement + paid drive time between patient visits
• Flexible scheduling designed to support your work-life balance
• 100% paid educational opportunities and support for HHA/CNA -> LPN -> RN career advancement
• Overtime opportunities for additional earning potential
• Tuition and student loan assistance programs to support your financial goals
• Comprehensive full benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed