HHA/PCA - Weekends - Work 16 Hours, Paid for 20 Hours

HCR Home Care • Plattsburgh, NY

7h

About The Position

Provide personal care and supportive services to individuals in the community, in the privacy of their home. Essential Functions Provide health-related services as outlined in the plan of care, authorized by a physician, and established by a registered nurse or licensed therapist, under the direction of the Aide Matrix established by the NYS Department of Health. Provide assistance with personal hygiene, housekeeping and/or other related supportive tasks to a patient with health care needs in his/her home. Immediately report changes in client’s condition to supervising professional. Ensure the safety of the client, client’s family and/or the employee. Maintain HIPAA. Complete and submit necessary patient documentation including charting tasks and observations on android device. Attend ongoing in-service programs in a timely manner, to maintain certification. All other duties as assigned. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Additional pay for performance opportunities - earning potential is up to you! Ongoing opportunities to earn incentive pay for meeting performance metrics.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Completion of an approved program of PCA or HHA certification as designated by NYS Department of Health.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
• Must have proof of completion (Original HHA or PCA Certificate) of an NYS Dept of Health accredited Training program.
• Must have worked in a certified HHA or PCA capacity within the last 24 months (HCR will verify via the NYS DOH's Home Health Aide Registry).

Responsibilities

• Provide health-related services as outlined in the plan of care, authorized by a physician, and established by a registered nurse or licensed therapist, under the direction of the Aide Matrix established by the NYS Department of Health.
• Provide assistance with personal hygiene, housekeeping and/or other related supportive tasks to a patient with health care needs in his/her home.
• Immediately report changes in client’s condition to supervising professional.
• Ensure the safety of the client, client’s family and/or the employee.
• Maintain HIPAA.
• Complete and submit necessary patient documentation including charting tasks and observations on android device.
• Attend ongoing in-service programs in a timely manner, to maintain certification.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees