PCA/HHA NEEDED FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY

  • Catskill
  • Polaris Healthcare
Polaris Healthcare -

Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Compensation and Schedule: 

·           Full Time & Part Time Hours available; 7am to 3pm, 3pm to 11pm and 11pm to 7am

Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Responsibilities: 

·           Assists with personal care activities 

·           Assists with household tasks 

·           Meets safety needs of clients including safe use of equipment (side rails, step stools, wheelchairs, oxygen, etc.)

·           Accurately documents services provided in accordance with agency policies and procedures on the day services are rendered. 

·           Participates in the supervisory process with other members of the health care team as required by NYS law. 

·           Performs other appropriate duties as assigned by the supervising nurse.

·           Administration - Accurately documents services provided in accordance with agency policy on the day of service

·           Communication - Immediately reports any changes in client’s condition or incidents to RN supervisor.

·           Establishes and maintains effective communication and a positive relationship with clients/families

·           Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of client and family information and client records.  

·           Customer Service - Adheres to agency dress code and observes personal hygiene practices when working in-patient’s home.

·           Demonstrates reliability and punctuality