Home Health Aide (HHA)
Excelsior Care Group · Brooklyn, NY · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$20/hrFull-time
Location: Brooklyn, New York
About the Role
Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to escort residents to and from clinic and dialysis appointments while ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. This role requires a proactive and professional individual who can represent our facility with integrity both on and off-site.
Responsibilities
- Escort residents to and from clinic and dialysis appointments.
- Arrive at work 1 hour prior to scheduled clinic appointments.
- Be in full nursing uniform with ID badge visible at all times.
- Assist residents with preparing for appointments.
- Provide residents with their out-on-pass snacks.
- Monitor residents to prevent falls or altercations; intervene immediately to prevent incidents.
- Report all incidents or accidents to the Clinical Coordinator or ADNS immediately.
- Obtain appropriate reports and paperwork for the resident’s clinic visit.
- Verify each resident’s DNR/DNI status and ensure non-hospital DNR forms are available when required.
- Act as a proactive advocate for residents at clinic visits, communicating any issues to the facility promptly.
- Represent the facility professionally, adhering to all policies, procedures, and abuse laws.
- May be required to attend more than one clinic visit per day depending on facility needs.
- Coordinate with the clinic coordinator regarding unit assignments before or after clinic visits.
- Report directly to the Clinic Coordinator or ADNS.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Current NYS HHA certification required.
- CNA certification preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of experience with EMR (Sigma preferred).
- Prior nursing home experience preferred.
Schedule
Full-Time | All three shifts (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM, 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM)
Pay
$20/hour
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Recognition Program
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Company perks and employee discounts