Home Health Aide HHA Personal Care Aide PCA

NurseCore•Oswego, NY

30d•$19 - $20

About The Position

Home Health Aide HHA Personal Care Aide PCA Home Care Oswego, NY Must Have Reliable Transportation NurseCore of Syracuse has an immediate need for Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Aides (PCAs) to assist clients in their homes, and in assisted living facilities, throughout Oswego, NY and the surrounding areas. We are looking for caring and reliable healthcare professionals to provide consistent, high-quality care to our clients. If you want more variety in your day-to-day work, we can help! At NurseCore we are passionate about connecting healthcare professionals and nurses with the medical positions that fit their lifestyle in great facilities. Apply today to be rewarded with the great opportunities NurseCore has to offer!

Requirements

Must Have Reliable Transportation
Must have 1-year supervised experience in the last 3 years as a home health aide.
Must have current certification
In compliance with state and Federal regulations, NurseCore has a mandatory COVID vaccination policy, subject to applicable law.

Responsibilities

Under professional supervision, provides client assistance with nutritional and environmental support and personal hygiene, feeding and dressing and/or as an extension of self-directed clients, select health-related tasks.
Assists client with activities of daily living as directed which may include: Bathing Oral hygiene Dressing Toileting Ambulation
Buys, prepares and serves nutritious meals in accordance with prescribed diet.
Performs routine housekeeping tasks and errands as related to a safe and comfortable environment.
Works with community agencies involved with client as directed.
Escorts client to healthcare facility as directed.
Respects client’s rights and maintains confidentiality.
Practices honesty, dependability and confidentiality in all client and family matters.
Follows basic safety rules to maintain safe environment.
Reminds client to take self-administered medications as designated in the plan of care.
Guides the client in social activities.
Assumes responsibility for child-care services to include assistance with personal hygiene, meal preparation and serving and recreational and educational activities.
Reports changes in client’s condition or home situation to the supervising professional.
Follows Plan of Care established by RN or therapist and reports changes in client condition.
Prepares a visit report daily and submits completed documentation per agency policy and procedure.
The following tasks are also considered to be an essential function of the position: Lifting unspecified weights, depending on assignment requirements. Bending and stooping to prepare equipment and materials for treating clients or managing the client’s environment. Transferring, turning and positioning clients and assisting clients in walking and moving from place to place.