Home Health Aide

Overview\n
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Overview
\n Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to restoring the health and well-being of clients? Look no further – VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Home Health Aides like you

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What You Will Do

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• Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers, ostomy care, and assistance with medical equipment and self-administered medication.
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• Monitor vital signs, observe and report client conditions, and adhere to infection control practices.
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• Assist with personal hygiene, nutrition, fluid intake, and light housekeeping.
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• Ensures client rights and confidentiality.
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Qualifications\n
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Qualifications

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• Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department approved HHA Training Program or Equivalency.
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• Sixth (6) grade reading comprehension level. 
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• Writing and math skill level to the extent necessary for the successful and safe performance of required job functions. 
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• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
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Physical Requirements

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• Full range of body motion, including handling and lifting adult clients. 
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• Standing and walking for extensive periods, as well as bending and climbing stairs. 
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• Commonly lifts, carries, and maneuvers items weighing more than 50 lbs.
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Compensation:

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• $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
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About Us\n
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\nVNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.