Home Health Aide Position Available In Suffolk, New York

Job Description:

Overview Overview Are you passionate about making a positiveimpact on people’s lives? Do you thrive in a collaborativeenvironment where you can be part of an interdisciplinary teamdedicated to restoring the health and well-being of clients? Lookno further – VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate andskilled Certified Home Health Aides like you What You Will DoProvide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers,ostomy care, and assistance with medical equipment andself-administered medication. Monitor vital signs, observe andreport client conditions, and adhere to infection controlpractices. Assist with personal hygiene, nutrition, fluid intake,and light housekeeping. Ensures client rights and confidentiality.

Qualifications Qualifications Satisfactory completion of New YorkState Health Department approved HHA Training Program orEquivalency. Sixth (6) grade reading comprehension level. Writingand math skill level to the extent necessary for the successful andsafe performance of required job functions. Must be at leasteighteen (18) years of age. Physical Requirements Full range ofbody motion, including handling and lifting adult clients. Standingand walking for extensive periods, as well as bending and climbingstairs. Commonly lifts, carries, and maneuvers items weighing morethan 50 lbs.

Compensation:

$19.50 – $22.00 per hour About Us VNSHealth is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home andcommunity-based health care organizations. Innovating in healthcare for more than 130 years, our commitment to health andwell-being is what drives us — we help people live, age and healwhere they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected totheir family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNSHealth team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleledexpertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000″neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by dataanalytics that are unmatched in the home and community-healthindustry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services,solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health careexperience and meet the diverse and complex needs of thecommunities and people we serve in New York and beyond.