HHA / Home Health Aide for Home Care Agency- Suffolk County

About the role

Summit Home Health Care is currently looking to hire caregivers that are willing to be ready to provide exceptional care for our patients. We are looking for someone that’s trustworthy and a team player willing to work along Summit to bring outstanding care to our patients. Summit invites you to apply if you believe you have what it takes to be a high-quality caregiver. Hiring now for full-time, part-time, and per diem positions.

Contact: 718-376-3100

Pay

Caregivers who have a car and are willing to use it for client visits receive an extra $1 per hour.

Benefits

• Daily access to your pay
• Steady Case Availability
• Flexible Schedules
• Referral Bonuses
• Union Membership
• Paid Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Paid In-Service
• Annuity Plan from the Union
• Employee Discount Program
• Referral Program
• Transit Card

Responsibilities

• Daily personal care (bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, etc.)
• Assist with the daily living activities per the Plan of Care
• Monitor patients and report on their condition
• Help with patient meals and feeding, as well as basic housekeeping functions
• Accompany the patient to doctor's visits, shopping, and other essential errands

Requirements

• Must have New York State Home Health Aide Certificate
• Government Issued ID, Social Security Card & Work Authorization, if needed
• 2 Reference Letters
• Recent Physical
• TB Screening (Quantiferon preferred)
• Flu shot
• Rubella & Rubeola titer lab work
• Chain of Custody Drug Screen no older than 6 months