Certified Home Health Aide (Caregiver), ElderOne, (Part-Time, Days) at Rochester Regional Health

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

19.75

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Care Plan Following, Collaboration, Personal Care, Light Housekeeping, Meal Preparation, Errands, Communication, Documentation, Compliance, Critical Thinking, Decisive Judgment, Compassionate, Dependable, HIPAA Regulations

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

SUMMARY As a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA), you will provide care to clients in their home, following their plan of care. You make a positive difference each and every day by demonstrating care and compassion to our patients. This position has a designated home base facility and may require occasional travel to additional locations. Typically, travel is limited to one to two locations per day, with up to four sites in Rochester, NY and one in Newark, NY. Mileage reimbursement is provided. Job Title: Certified Home Health Aide - Caregiver Department: ElderONE-Seneca Towers Location: ElderOne -Gennessee - Seneca Towers - 200 Seth Green Dr, Rochester, NY Hours Per Week: 30 Schedule: Days ATTRIBUTES Compassionate, patient focused and dependable professional Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision Exceptional documentation and communication skills Ability to read, write and speak English, ability to follow verbal and written instructions RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care & Service. Promote and restore patients' health by completing all activities listed in the care plan; collaborate with Community Health Nurse/Therapist; perform various activities such as personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation and errands Communication. Maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress; communicate with office and supervisory staff regularly Documentation. Accurately and completely document client care on activity sheet Compliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols, HIPPA regulations, local, state, federal requirements Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must meet one of the following: Active Home Health Aide (HHA) certification HHA with a lapse of more than two years of employment(must complete written exam and 1-day HHA Skills Competency Class within 30 days of hire) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) willing to complete a written exam and 1-day HHA Skills Competency Class within 30 days of hire Out-of-state HHA or Nurse Aide training with documented competency evaluation Nursing student (Fundamentals of Nursing completed within the past 24 months) U.S. Military-trained medic or medical technician Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent 1 year experience working with the frail elderly population Compassionate, patient focused and dependable professional Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision Exceptional documentation and communication skills Ability to follow verbal and written instructions EDUCATION: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $18.65 - $19.75 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14621 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.

Responsibilities

As a Certified Home Health Aide, the primary responsibility is to promote and restore patients' health by completing all activities listed in the care plan, which includes personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and errands. This role also requires maintaining effective communication regarding patient status and accurately documenting all client care activities.