Staff Home Health Aide

@ VNS Health
VNS Healthvnshealth.com

Staff Home Health Aide

Long Island City, NY
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

VNS Health, a leading nonprofit home health organization, has been innovating care for 130+ years. We focus on helping people live, age, and heal at home with compassionate, expert support; serving communities in NY with comprehensive health services and solutions.

Requirements

  • Completion of NY State HHA Training
  • Sixth-grade reading level
  • Basic writing and math skills
  • Eighteen years old or older
  • Willing to work Mon-Fri, some weekends

Qualifications

  • Experience in home health preferred
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

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Overview

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to restoring the health and well-being of clients? Look no further – VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Staff Home Health Aides like you.





  • Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers, ostomy care, and assistance with medical equipment and self-administered medication.
  • Monitor vital signs, observe and report client conditions, and adhere to infection control practices.
  • Assist with personal hygiene, nutrition, fluid intake, and light housekeeping.
  • Ensures client rights and confidentiality.

Qualifications

  • Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department approved HHA Training Program or Equivalency.
  • Sixth (6) grade reading comprehension level.
  • Writing and math skill level to the extent necessary for the successful and safe performance of required job functions.
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
  • Be available Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 8:00 pm), as well as some weekends.
  • Be willing to work on multiple short-hour cases (minimum 3 cases daily, mileage reimbursement offered).
  • Be available to service clients in Bayside, College Point, Whitestone and Breezy Point.
  • One (1) year of work experience preferred.
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) Preferred

    Compensation

    • $22.00 per hour
    • Minimum 40 hours a week guaranteed
    • Health Insurance & Pension Plan
    • Flexible Work Schedules
    • Paid Time Off
    • Miliage reimbursement

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