Home Health Aide
Job Description
To provide personal care, health related tasks in accordance with age specific needs and housekeeping services to clients in their homes, under the supervision and direction of a licensed professional nurse or appropriate agency professional therapist.
Education And Credentials
- High School diploma.
- Previous work with elderly or chronically ill persons preferred.
- Certificate of completion of approved NYSDOH Home Health Aide Training Program.
Experience
- Ability to read, write and follow directions.
- Maturity, emotional and mental stability, sympathetic attitude toward caring for clients in their homes.
Working Conditions
- Department: VNA Cattaraugus
- Standard Hours: Bi-Weekly 80.25 hours
- Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No
- On Call Requirement: No
- Scheduled Work Hours: 8a-4:30p
- Work Arrangement: Onsite
- Union Code: U29 - SEIU 1199
- Requisition ID#: 23725
- Recruiter: Adrian G. Mudd
- Grade: 1
- Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
- Salary Range: $19.06 - $21.67
Benefits
The VNA's mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and the VNA envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. The VNA is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!