Ozerjobs is looking for a compassionate Certified HHA/PCA to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan. Why Ozer? Ozer provides recruiting solutions for the Home Care Industry. We are creating a market place where Care Givers can apply with multiple agencies.
Responsibilities
- Provide health care services and assist in personal care in daily basis
- Perform household tasks such as cleaning, washing dishes, doing laundry, cooking, etc.
- Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
- Help administer simple prescribed medications (as needed)
- Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report to nurse for unusual result
- Maintain patients care records and document provided services
- Assist patients with diet, mobility and physical therapies/exercises
- Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
- Run errands and other tasks assigned
Skills
- Proven working experience as home health aide
- Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
- Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
- Nursing and health care administration skills
- Caring and compassionate personality
- Certified Home Health Aide
- Must be authorized to work in the US and has SSN
- Driver's license is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work setting:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Dementia care: 2 years (Required)
- Home care: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- HHA Certficate (New York) (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Queens, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person