Home Health Aide /Personal Care Aide

Overview

ArchCare Program: ArchCare Family Home Health Care

Overview:

ArchCare cares for people of all ages and faiths where they are most comfortable and best able to receive it - at home, in the community and in nursing homes. As the Continuing Care Community of the Archdiocese of New York, we see enhancing the lives of our elders and others who need extra help to stay healthy and live life to its fullest as more than just a job. To us, it's a privilege and our calling.

Benefits/Perks:

• Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, and holidays.

• Participation in 403 (b)

• Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Pet Insurance

• Discounted memberships: Plum Benefits, NYSC Gym

• Pay for work-related eligible commuter expenses with pre-tax dollars

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

The Home Health Aide is responsible for performing health related tasks and may also provide assistance with personal hygiene, housekeeping and other related supportive tasks to a client in his/her home or facility under the supervision of a registered nurse.

• Carries out the agency's mission, philosophy, goals and objectives within guidelines of Agency policy and position function.

• Participates in the development and implementation of a realistic goal-oriented plan of care.

• Provides personal care and rehabilitative services and assists in activities of daily living as directed by the Director of Clinical Services or the supervising Registered Nurse.

• Follows care plan instructions as directed by Registered Nurse.

Salary: $18.55 per hour

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Current NYS DOH approved Basic Training in Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Aide OR Equivalency Exam or Competency Only Program in Home Health Aide Services