Home Health Aide- PRN

Responsibilities

• Assists the patient with personal care activities including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding and dressing.
• Assists the client with exercises, ambulation, and transfer activities. This includes knowledge in use of assistive devices such as canes, walkers, crutches, and lifts.
• Independently assists the patient with meal preparation/cooking and/or feeding. Must have working knowledge of special diets, diet restrictions, and techniques to maintain sanitary kitchen conditions to prevent food-borne illnesses.
• Aids the patient with medication prompts to remind the patient to self-administer his/her medications.
• Identifies changes in patient condition that require notification to the patient’s registered case manager.
• Takes vital signs to include temperature, pulse, heart rate, respiratory rate.

Requirements

• Active NYS, Home Health Aide Certification.
• Drivers License.

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Self-Autonomy
• Generous PTO provided
• Healthcare, Dental, 401k, etc.

Essential Working Conditions

• Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
• Significant occupational risk
• Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc.

Pay

Salary Range: $19.50-$25.65

Schedule

N/A

Qualifications

N/A

Skills

N/A

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Self-Autonomy
• Generous PTO provided
• Healthcare, Dental, 401k, etc.

Pay

Salary Range: $19.50-$25.65

Schedule

N/A

Location

Poughkeepsie, NY

EEO

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.