Certified Home Health Aide - Catskills bei HCR Health

Role and Responsibilities 

Provide personal care and supportive services to individuals in the community, in the privacy of their home. 

Essential Functions 

• Provide health-related services as outlined in the plan of care, authorized by a physician, and established by a registered nurse or licensed therapist, under the direction of the Aide Matrix established by the NYS Department of Health. 
• Provide assistance with personal hygiene, housekeeping and/or other related supportive tasks to a patient with health care needs in his/her home. 
• Immediately report changes in client’s condition to supervising professional. 
• Ensure the safety of the client, client’s family and/or the employee. 
• Maintain HIPAA.  
• Complete and submit necessary patient documentation including charting tasks and observations on android device. 
• Attend ongoing in-service programs in a timely manner, to maintain certification. 
• All other duties as assigned. 

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. 

Education Requirements 

• High School diploma or GED preferred.  
• Completion of an approved program of HHA certification as designated by NYS Department of Health. 

Qualifications and Requirements 

• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation. 
• Must have proof of completion (Original HHA Certificate) of an NYS Dept of Health accredited Training program. 
• Must have worked in a certified HHA capacity within the last 24 months (HCR will verify via the NYS DOH's Home Health Aide Registry). 

Work Environment 

The HHA is primarily in a non-office setting and may be exposed to outdoor conditions. 

The working conditions are classified as medium work: 

• Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Medium work involves sitting and standing. 

Physical Requirements 

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