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Home Health Aide (HHA) / PCA

St Francis Common at St Luke

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Full Time On Site 0-2 yrs$19 / HOURPosted 23 days ago

Location

City of Oswego, New York

Salary

$19 / HOUR

Quick overview

Provide clients with assistance regarding personal hygiene, rehabilitation services, and housekeeping under the supervision of a nurse or therapist. Maintain accurate documentation and report any changes in client condition to the supervising nurse.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of a NYSDOH approved Home Health Aide training program or equivalency testing. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and pass a physical examination and immunization requirements.

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Job description

Home Health Aide/PCA: St Francis Commons, Oswego, NY

$18.65/Hour

Job duties/Responsibilities

Works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse or licensed therapist in accordance with NYSDOH regulations.

Provides clients with assistance with personal hygiene, rehab services, housekeeping and other related supportive tasks.

Follows the plan of care as indicated on the aide activity sheets.

Completes documentation on forms provided.

Observes the client and reports any changes or questions regarding his/her condition and repprts any changes or questions regarding care to the supervising nurse.

Attends twelve (12) hours of in-service training annually.

Other related duties as assigned.

Educational requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent
Successful completion of a New York State Health Department approved Home Health Aide training program or successful completion of equivalency testing.

Additional requirements

Ability to read and write English.
Ability to work independently.
Pass a physical examination and immunization requirements after being offered employment and an annual health assessment thereafter.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds, to sit, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, pull, climb, reach, lift, and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities