REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Pay $17.00 per hour! Full-time positions available.
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL
Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER
Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$17 hourly 1d ago
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Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA)
Ashtabula County Medical Center 4.3
Home health aid job in Ashtabula, OH
This position will be part of Ashtabula Regional Medical Center's (ARMC) new patient care tower. The patient care tower is a 115,000 square foot, multi-story building with 55 new private patient rooms. This includes a new Intensive Care Unit, five new operating rooms in the Surgical Suite, and 24 new rooms in the Emergency Department. The new patient rooms have private bathrooms and showers and are more spacious and comfortable for families while visiting their loved one.
The new tower creates an even better environment for our patients and caregivers while incorporating the latest technology in healthcare. Caregiver input was a critical piece of the tower design process. Caregivers were involved to help ensure the tower was designed around their workflow, not the other way around. Come check us out and explore the opportunities to care for patients in a facility centered around patients and caregivers!
Job Summary
The role of the Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA) is integral to ARMC's mission to provide quality patient care to our community. We are looking for a compassionate, energetic individual to join us in providing the best, most compassionate care for our patients!
The PCNA will perform various patient care activities and related services under the direction of the licensed staff. Duties include ADL's, vitals, feeding, bathing, dressing, mouth care, and other direct patient care duties as assigned.
Experience/Requirements
High School diploma or GED required
Basic computer skills required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
At least (1) year of experience providing direct customer service to customers or patients is strongly desired.
Required Licensure or Certification
* BLS certification required. Can be obtained during orientation
Required Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires ability to walk 6 to 8 miles in an 8-hour shift
Lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Work under periods of high stress and in a consistently fast-paced environment
Benefits
Competitive salary package
Extensive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (Benefits on Day 1!)
Accident & Critical Illness insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
Paid Maternity Leave
403(b) and Roth Retirement Plan with company matching
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Employee Wellness Plan that pays you for being healthy!
Monthly Gym Membership discount
Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, which allows you to receive forgiveness of the remaining balance of your direct loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working for a full-time employer.
$27k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
State Tested Nurse Assistant (STNA)
Addus Homecare Corporation
Home health aid job in Ashtabula, OH
By joining our team at Arcadia Home Care and Staffing, you're connecting with a dedicated National care provider with over 40 years of experience supporting and enhancing quality of life for its clients. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19, we continue to grow! We also promote a safe and CDC-compliant working environment to our Home Care Aides and our clients. We also provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, and hand sanitizer to our employees and clients. Find out more about how we protect you and our clients when you call for an interview!
Arcadia has immediate need for State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) throughout Northeast Ohio! We are offering virtual job interviews in addition to in-person interviews for your convenience and safety. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities!
Benefits we offer:
A schedule based on YOUR availability in YOUR city - we're everywhere!
Full-time or Part-time hours - whether you want supplemental income or a full schedule, we have it!
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
Direct Deposit
Flexible schedule - great for work, life balance
Things you may be doing for our clients:
Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.)
Provide routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation
Transport client to appointments and daily errands
Some of our requirements:
Minimum of one year training is required under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Training can be provided online if applicant does not have prior experience.
Reliable transportation (if a personal vehicle, a driver's license and car insurance)
The desire to work and be a compassionate caregiver!
We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities.
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$27k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
State Tested Nurse Assistant (STNA)
Ambercare 4.1
Home health aid job in Ashtabula, OH
By joining our team at Arcadia Home Care and Staffing, you're connecting with a dedicated National care provider with over 40 years of experience supporting and enhancing quality of life for its clients. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19, we continue to grow! We also promote a safe and CDC-compliant working environment to our Home Care Aides and our clients. We also provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, and hand sanitizer to our employees and clients. Find out more about how we protect you and our clients when you call for an interview!
Arcadia has immediate need for State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) throughout Northeast Ohio! We are offering virtual job interviews in addition to in-person interviews for your convenience and safety. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities!
Benefits we offer:
A schedule based on YOUR availability in YOUR city - we're everywhere!
Full-time or Part-time hours - whether you want supplemental income or a full schedule, we have it!
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
Direct Deposit
Flexible schedule - great for work, life balance
Things you may be doing for our clients:
Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.)
Provide routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation
Transport client to appointments and daily errands
Some of our requirements:
Minimum of one year training is required under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Training can be provided online if applicant does not have prior experience.
Reliable transportation (if a personal vehicle, a driver's license and car insurance)
The desire to work and be a compassionate caregiver!
We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities.
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$26k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
Agency With Choice - Home & Community Habilitation Provider
Barber National Institute 3.8
Home health aid job in Erie, PA
As an Agency With Choice - Home & Community Habilitation Provider, you will work one-on-one with an individual with intellectual disabilities in a home setting. The goal of Barber National Institute's Agency With Choice (AWC) program is to enable individuals to live on their own or to remain with family in their own home while choosing how they wish to use their services. The main responsibilities of this position include personal care, meal prep, clean up and community access.
Various hours and flexible schedules available.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years or older
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Experience with related care required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Eligibility for State Police Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse History Clearance
FBI clearance required for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements
$37k-47k yearly est. 14d ago
Sitter Positions
Jovie of Dc, Bethesda, McLean, Centreville, Springfield, Philadelphia and Wayne
Home health aid job in Linesville, PA
Job Description About Us: We are Jovie, proudly serving Washington, DC, Bethesda, MD, Northern VA, and Philadelphia, PA, along with all surrounding areas. We're looking for compassionate, reliable caregivers who genuinely love working with children to join our growing team.
We are currently hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time and Seasonal sitters with the following schedule options available:
5 AM- 5 PM
7 AM- 7 PM
12 PM- 12 AM
Weekends are ok too if you also have three weekdays of full availability, Monday- Friday.
Why Join Jovie?
Competitive Pay: Earn $19 per hour with steady, reliable pay.
Flexible Scheduling: Work around your life with shifts ranging from 4-12 hours.
Growth Opportunities: Access to professional development, training, and semi-annual raises.
Support & Community: Be part of a team with dedicated management and a network of caregivers.
Perks & Bonuses: Enjoy paid time off, tips, incentive programs, referral bonuses, travel stipends, and performance-based rewards.
Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for health, vision, and dental coverage.
What You'll Do:
Engage: Provide attentive care to children aged 6 weeks to 13 years, tailoring activities to their developmental stage.
Play: Create memorable moments with games, crafts, and age-appropriate activities.
Ensure Safety: Always prioritize the well-being of the children in your care.
Meal Prep: Prepare meals and snacks for the kids during your shift.
Tidy Up: Light clean-up of play areas and the kitchen after activities (with help from the kids when appropriate).
Build Connections: Work with diverse families and children, creating meaningful bonds.
What We're Looking For:
Experience: At least 6 months of childcare experience
References: Three childcare or professional references.
Certifications: CPR and First Aid certified-or we'll assist you in obtaining these.
Transportation: Reliable transportation and the ability to commute up to 30 miles.
Background Check: Ability to pass a thorough background screening.
Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S..
Why Families and Caregivers Love Jovie:
We carefully screen and vet all families to ensure a safe and positive work environment for our caregivers. With Jovie, you'll have access to consistent support, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to create lasting relationships with families in your area.
Ready to take the next step? Visit us at ************* and join a team that values your love for children and dedication to reliable, fun childcare.
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$19 hourly 2d ago
Live-in Companion
Grandma Joan Live-In Consulting and Recruiting
Home health aid job in Erie, PA
PLEASE READ FIRST: What do we mean by Live-in? You relocate and move in with a client at their house. You work full-time, as needed. You have your own private bedroom in their house. You help them as needed, on and off, throughout each day, with memory-care or ADLs, and house chores/cooking. You sleep in their home every night. You may get scheduled breaks to leave the home each week.
If you have not done live-in as described above, please do NOT apply. Instead, you can visit the Live-in Caregiver Association LLC to learn more about live-in job opportunities. LCA.care
Experienced Female Live-in Companion needed (every other week)
We are helping a EriePA Area family to privately hire an experienced live-in who is willing and able to assist their mother who is physically healthy, but has dementia. They are looking for a "fun" memory-care companion to keep her engaged in life an, having FUN, and outside activities. There will also be traditional live-in work, including housework, cooking, help with technology, driving, and general assistance around her home.
Interview by video. If you like each other, the family can contribute towards your transportation to get to them (drive or fly).
Position: Work every other week, 7 days on, 7 days off. Long term position.
Location: Cambridge Springs PA (45 mins from Eerie PA)
Pay $2,100-$2,275 per work week depending on experience.
Requirements to apply
Need someone with a fun, outgoing personality and a great sense of humor.
1. Two or more strong references from previous, home-care clients, with at least one being from a live-in position. The references can not be from co-workers or supervisors. They must be from the family themselves.
2. Have a reliable car and willing to use it to drive the client around in.
3. 3+ years of verifiable memory-care experience.
4. Willing to be drug tested and background checked.
5. Have the technological means to do a Zoom video interview (laptop, computer, or smartphone)
6. Must be a US resident currently living in the US, authorized to work for any employer.
Process:
1. Fill out an application. You will move on to the next stage if you meet the job requirements.
2. Pass a 6-question phone screening interview with us.
3. Submit 2+ live-in care references that we can verify. If your live-in references are both very strong, you will move on to the next stage.
4. Have a Zoom interview with the family's recruiter. They are working to find the top 3 candidates for our client to interview.
5. Directly interview the family via Zoom. This is your time to shine and to ask questions about their specific needs and desired live-in schedule.
6. If they choose you, you will get a written job offer to consider. If you accept, you will need to move in with them by the start date (usually 2 weeks after being hired)
We do not employ or co-employ any live-in. We are 3rd party recruiters that specialize in fulfilling long-term live-in positions with families. The family is the employer and pays you directly through a payroll service. All pay is on the books as a W2 employee. You negotiate all terms/schedules/duties/pay with the family, not us.
Want to learn more about Grandma Joan, and what we do? Google "Grandma Joan, live-in care consulting & recruiting" or visit us at grandmajoan.com
If you meet ALL of the requirements and are interested, please apply below. Thank you!
$24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
School HHA
Aveanna Healthcare
Home health aid job in Erie, PA
Salary:$16.00 - $17.00 per hour Details Available Immediately! We are looking for HHAs in the EriePa area to fill multiple school openings! For more information apply today! At Aveanna Healthcare, you are making a difference. We need motivated, compassionate, team-oriented people, like yourself to become part of families in need in your community! When you work with Aveanna Healthcare, you are working with a company dedicated in making a difference in your area.
We are seeking a School HHA in the Erie area to provide personalized care and support to students with health-related needs within the school environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with students, parents, and school staff to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment.We look forward to working with you!
We have Referal Bonuses as well!
Essential Job Functions
* Provide services that are ordered by the physician in the plan of care within the scope of practice per state law
* Perform, assist, evaluate and document medical care, such as:
o Basic first aid
o Read and record vital (temperature, pulse, respiration)
o Range of motion exercises
o Ambulation, transfer and positioning with wheelchairs and other non-life support medical equipment and devices
o Prepare meals according to dietary and nutritional needs
o Care for patient's special conditions and needs within scope of authorized tasks
* Help patient maintain good personal hygiene, such as:
o Assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, shaving, skin and nail care, oral hygiene, dressing and eating
* Assist with household management, such as:
o Home safety and sanitation
o Infection control
o General light housekeeping, laundry, and shopping specific to patient
* Thorough completion and coordination of all required documentation, such as:
o Maintaining and completing the necessary patient/family and Company documentation records upon conclusion of each visit
o Observe and report significant changes in patient's condition to the (RN) Nursing Supervisor
Requirements
* High school graduate or GED
* Current CPR certification
* Valid Driver's License and Acceptable MVR
* Ongoing Education:
o A HomeHealthAide must receive at least 12 hours of in-service training during each 12-month period. In-service training may occur while an aide is furnishing care to a patient.
* Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with aide care and policies and procedures
Additional state specific requirements:
* Continuing Education as required by state
* Georgia:
o Successful completion of Nurse Aide training and competency evaluation program pursuant to the requirements of 42 CFR part 483, Subpart D; or
o Health Care or Personal Care credentialing program recognized and approved by the state; or
o Successful completion of 40 hour training program provided by a private home care provider which addresses at least the areas specified in the PHCP rules
* Illinois:
o Appropriate clearing of Illinois Department of Public Health - Health Care Worker Registry,
o Successful completion of Long-Term Care Assistants and Aides Training Programs Code; or
o Documentation of current registration from another state; or
o Successful completion of a Nursing Arts Program which included at least 40 hours of supervised clinical experience from an accredited nursing program as evidenced by diploma, certificate or other written verification from the school and proof of successful completion of the written portion of the Department established nursing assistant competency test; or
o Successful completion of a US military Training Program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program as evidenced by a diploma, certification DD-214, or other written verification and successful completion of the written portion of the Department-established nursing assistant competency evaluation Proof of completion of a nursing program in a foreign country.
Other Skills/Abilities
* Attention to detail
* Time Management
* Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
* Good organization and communication skills
Physical Requirements
* Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
* Must be able to travel
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds
* Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
* Must be able to sit and climb stairs
* Must have visual and hearing acuity
* Must have strong sense of smell and touch
* Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
* Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport
Environment
* Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
* Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases
Other Duties
* Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
CCPA Notice for Job Applicants, Contractors, and Employees Residing in California
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
$16-17 hourly 20d ago
Substitute Health Aide
Ashtabula County ESC
Home health aid job in Ashtabula, OH
Reports To: Principal, Teacher, and/or Special Education Supervisor
Required Qualifications:
RN or LPN Degree
Current First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain
Preferred Qualifications:
Secure properly signed forms prior to dispensing prescription medication; dispense as described.
Apply first aide treatment to students as necessary.
Notify parents of children who are ill, injured, and/or require treatment or must be picked up from school or transported. Complete accident reports as requested.
Assist in the preparation of each student's health record.
Assist and supervise in the screenings for hearing and vision.
Keep a log of all students who require medical care.
Keep the clinic orderly, properly secured, and have supplies available.
Check student immunizations and verify that the required immunization is recorded. Notify the supervising nurse if deficiencies are found.
Notify supervising nurse of any accident or incident of contagious disease.
Have EMC, first aid supplies, and equipment available for field trips.
Maintain a file of emergency medical cards for every student.
Perform other nursing duties as directed by the principal and/or supervising nurse
The Ashtabula County Educational Service Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, military status, ancestry, genetic information (collectively, "Protected Classes"), or any other legally protected category, in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
$26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Home Care Aide
Help at Home
Home health aid job in Lake City, PA
Job Description
Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community, and we are offering a *$1,000 sign-on bonus to join our team!
Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community.
Why should you join Help at Home?
Flexible scheduling
Highest wages in the state - typical starting wages around $13 per hour
(can vary by location, experience, and/or care plan)
No experience required
Amazing benefits - health care, paid time off, and cash bonuses!
Meaningful work with clients who need your help
Industry leader with 40+ years of history in a high-demand field
Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise.
Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! Apply online or in person!
As a Home Care Aide, you'll work 1-on-1 with your clients inside their homes, and support them with the following types of activities:
Light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry, and basic cleaning
Personal activities such as dressing, grooming, and assisting with meals
Running errands, grocery shopping, and/or accompanying your clients to appointments
We are hiring now in your community - join our team and build your career in a high-demand industry.
Eligibility Requirements:
Valid driver's license or ID
Access to reliable transportation
No experience is required, but candidates with a certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification are encouraged to apply
Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off, and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.
*$1,000 sign-on bonus is valid for applicants effective 1/1/2025. Sign-on bonus is paid in two increments: $500 is paid after the caregiver has worked 500 hours from the start date and another $500 is paid out after the caregiver has worked 1,000 hours from the start date. Caregiver must be active at the time of bonus payout
and be at a minimum of an 85% electronic visit verification
to receive the sign-on bonus. Bonuses will be paid within 30 days of reaching eligibility. New caregivers as well as previous caregivers who have not worked for Help at Home since prior to 1/1/2024 will be eligible for the bonus. Caregivers transferring from an organization within the Help at Home, LLC portfolio of companies are not eligible to receive the bonus.
Data Security and Privacy Statement:
At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.
We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.
Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
$24k-33k yearly est. 20d ago
Home Health Aide
Village Caregiving
Home health aid job in Jamestown, PA
Village Caregiving is hiring HomeHealthAides in Jamestown, PA!
Pay range: $16.50-$18 per hour!
Immediate starts available!
Part-time and full time hours available!
BENEFITS
Daily Pay
Dental insurance
Bonuses
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance
RESPONSIBILITIES
Help clients take prescribed medication
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises
Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed
Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals
Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members
Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
REQUIREMENTS
Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills
Physical endurance to complete required tasks
High school diploma or equivalent
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
$16.5-18 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Home Health Aide
Village Caregiving-Youngstown, Oh
Home health aid job in Jamestown, PA
Job Description
Village Caregiving is hiring HomeHealthAides in Jamestown, PA!
Pay range: $16.50-$18 per hour!
Immediate starts available!
Part-time and full time hours available!
BENEFITS
Daily Pay
Dental insurance
Bonuses
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance
RESPONSIBILITIES
Help clients take prescribed medication
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises
Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed
Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals
Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members
Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
REQUIREMENTS
Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills
Physical endurance to complete required tasks
High school diploma or equivalent
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
$16.5-18 hourly 7d ago
Home Health Aide - Home Health
Capital Health Care Network
Home health aid job in Ashtabula, OH
We offer a comprehensive Benefit package to Full Time Employees: * PTO * 401-k with Company match * Health Insurances * Company Paid Life Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement The homehealthaide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient's needs. The homehealthaide is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.
The homehealthaide will be assigned in a manner which promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the homehealthaide include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Providing personal care including:
* Baths
* Back rubs
* Oral hygiene
* Shampoos
* Changing bed linen
* Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
* Skin care to prevent breakdown
* Assisting the patient with toileting activities
* Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
* Planning and preparing nutritious meals.
* Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
* Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
* Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
* Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
* Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication.
* Doing patient's laundry, as appropriate.
* Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
* Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
* Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Position Qualifications
* Meets the training requirements in accordance with State and Federal laws.
* At least 18 years of age.
* Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
* Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
* Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
* Prefer that you posses and maintain current CPR certification and First Aid.
* Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.
* Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order.
At Capital Health Care Network, our company culture is built on the following seven essential skills of teamwork:
* Active Listening: Team members listen to each other's ideas.They are observed validating ideas through active listening and "piggy-backing" (or building) off each other's ideas.
* Communication: Team members communicate.They are observed interacting, discussing, and posing questions in an effort to fortify understanding and dispel miscommunication.
* Persuading: Team members use persuasion. They are observed exchanging, defending, and rethinking ideas with the greater good in mind.
* Respecting: Team members respect the opinions of others.They are observed encouraging and supporting others' ideas and efforts.
* Helping: Team members help.They are observed offering assistance to each other.
* Sharing: Team members share.They are observed sharing ideas, information and influence.
* Participating: Team members participate.They are observed participating in social media, campaigns, and projects.
$24k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Home Health Aide - Home Health
Ashtabula 3.8
Home health aid job in Ashtabula, OH
We offer a comprehensive Benefit package to Full Time Employees:
PTO
401-k with Company match
Health Insurances
Company Paid Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
The homehealthaide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient's needs. The homehealthaide is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.
The homehealthaide will be assigned in a manner which promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the homehealthaide include, but are not limited to, the following:
Providing personal care including:
Baths
Back rubs
Oral hygiene
Shampoos
Changing bed linen
Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
Skin care to prevent breakdown
Assisting the patient with toileting activities
Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
Planning and preparing nutritious meals.
Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication.
Doing patient's laundry, as appropriate.
Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Position Qualifications
Meets the training requirements in accordance with State and Federal laws.
At least 18 years of age.
Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
Prefer that you posses and maintain current CPR certification and First Aid.
Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.
Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order.
At Capital Health Care Network, our company culture is built on the following seven essential skills of teamwork:
Active Listening: Team members listen to each other's ideas.They are observed validating ideas through active listening and “piggy-backing” (or building) off each other's ideas.
Communication: Team members communicate.They are observed interacting, discussing, and posing questions in an effort to fortify understanding and dispel miscommunication.
Persuading: Team members use persuasion. They are observed exchanging, defending, and rethinking ideas with the greater good in mind.
Respecting: Team members respect the opinions of others.They are observed encouraging and supporting others' ideas and efforts.
Helping: Team members help.They are observed offering assistance to each other.
Sharing: Team members share.They are observed sharing ideas, information and influence.
Participating: Team members participate.They are observed participating in social media, campaigns, and projects.
$27k-34k yearly est. 10d ago
Home Health Aide
Option Companion Care
Home health aid job in Bear Lake, PA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
We are looking for a HomeHealthAide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior HomeHealth or Hospice experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
Give medications and immunizations
Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited HomeHealthAide program
High School Diploma or GED
One year prior professional experience
Drivers license required
CPR certification required
$24k-33k yearly est. 29d ago
Home Care Aide
The Rouse Estate
Home health aid job in Youngsville, PA
OBJECTIVE:
To assist residents in a personal care environment with various daily functions and provide routine care in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as many be directed by the Administrator to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Provide hands on assistance to residents, such as bathing, showering, dressing, grooming (includes nail care, oral hygiene, personal hygiene), ambulation, transferring, bed making, minor treatments, incontinency care, as assigned.
2. Responsible to complete assigned cleaning duties to common areas.
3. May assist residents in daily living activities, distributing newspapers, writing letters, and placing phone calls.
4. Perform all duties as assigned.
5. Assist in preparing residents for meals as needed. (Cleaning resident's hands, face, clothing, etc.)
6. Assist residents with menu selections.
7. Assist residents to dress neatly, and in their own clothing.
8. Comb and brush resident's hair daily as needed. Shampoo as needed.
9. Assist residents to walk with or without self-help devices as necessary.
10. Assist residents into chairs, beds, bathroom, showers, etc.
11. Wash walkers, wheelchairs, etc. as directed.
12. Shave male residents daily, or as instructed.
13. Keep hair under arms, legs, and face on female residents clean shaven as necessary or instructed.
14. Assist residents to/from bathroom as needed.
15. Keep incontinent residents clean and dry as possible at all times. Change bed linens and clothing as often as necessary. Apply incontinence products correctly.
16. Answer resident calls promptly.
17. Assist residents with dental and mouth care.
18. Collect specimens, stools, sputum, etc. as directed.
19. Report all complaints to the RN Supervisor.
20. Report any medication found in the resident's room. Take to the RN Supervisor.
21. Assist with resident move-ins, transfers or move-outs. Assist in arranging transportation, packing, etc., as necessary.
22. Assure that resident is escorted to the entrance for transport.
23. Responsible for the collecting, washing, drying, folding, and returning of resident's personal laundry, as assigned.
24. Responsible to unlock and lock all exit doors at appropriate times each day per policy.
25. Assist with the set-up, leadership and tear down of activity programs.
PRODUCTIVITY AND INITIATIVE:
1. Report on and off duty.
2. Create and maintain and atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the facility.
3. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the RN Supervisor or Administrator.
KNOWLEDGE OF WORK:
1. Receive assignments and check your resident schedule.
2. Perform all assigned duties in accordance with our established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures, and our safety rules and regulations.
3. Report any resident abuse immediately, (harsh/abuse language, unnecessary roughness, etc.).
4. Attend and participate in in-service educational programs, on-the-job training programs, etc. as directed.
5. Follow infection control procedures, as established by this facility, when isolation precautions are necessary.
6. Answer telephone inquires as outlined in our established policies and procedures.
7. Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident care information to assure resident rights are protected.
8. Report all accident/incidents, regardless of how minor, to the RN Supervisor as soon as possible.
COOPERATION:
1. Assist others as needed to maintain quality resident care.
2. Ensure that resident's rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage a complaint, are followed at all times.
SAFETY/HOUSEKEEPING:
1. Keep floors dry and free of unnecessary equipment, supplies, etc., to prevent accidents.
2. Do not permit residents to smoke in apartments.
3. Assure that established smoking regulations are followed by staff, visitors, residents and the general public. Report violations to RN Supervisor or Administrator.
4. Keep residents personal articles off floor and properly stored.
5. Keep supply room and work areas clean at all times.
6. Wash hands before and after caring for each resident and at other appropriate times to maintain infection control.
7. Watch for and report any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc.
8. Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the RN Supervisor immediately.
9. Check for food in resident's room. Discard as outlined within our nursing care procedures.
10. Assure that work/assigned areas are cleaned and equipment, tools, supplies, etc., are properly stored before leaving such areas on break, end of workday, etc.
ATTENDANCE/PUNCTUALITY:
1. Report on and off duty at break times and meal times.
2. Report for duty on all scheduled days.
3. Must arrive on time.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
1. Works in well-lighted/ventilated work areas, as well as throughout the nursing service areas.
2. Sitting, standing, bending, lifting and moving intermittently during working hours.
3. Subject to frequent interruptions.
4. Involved with residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc. under all conditions/circumstances.
5. Subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc.
6. Communicates with nursing personnel, and other department supervisors.
7. Willingness to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary.
8. Attend and participate in continuing educational programs as directed.
9. Subject to falls, burns from equipment, infectious diseases, substances, odors, etc., throughout the work day.
10. Be economical and careful with supplies, equipment, etc.
11. Follow all of our established policies and procedures, to include nursing care procedures, safety regulations, personnel policies, etc., to assure that quality resident care can be maintained.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Education: Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education.
2. Experience: None required. On-the-job training provided.
3. Specific requirements:
A. Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirmed.
B. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language.
C. Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstance warrants such action.
D. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and general public.
E. Be a minimum of 18 years of age.
F. Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
G. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
H. Possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
I. Must be willing to accomplish tasks in a manner that is consistent with the mission, philosophy and personnel policies outlined by the management of the Suites of Rouse.
J. Must adhere to dress code requirements.
K. Must be comfortable with geriatrics and comfortable in assisting them with personal care needs.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
A. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day.
B. Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner.
C. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress of the position.
D. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
E. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies.
F. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
G. Must be able to relate to work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility.
H. May be required to lift residents, medical equipment, supplies, etc.
$24k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
Group Home Caregiver
Sevita 4.3
Home health aid job in Geneva, OH
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Pay $17.00 per hour! Part-time positions available.
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL
Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER
Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$17 hourly 1d ago
Home Health Aides
Addus Homecare Corporation
Home health aid job in Andover, OH
NEW WAGES! $17/HR! Are you looking for a career in healthcare but don't have the experience to get started? That can change now! No experience is required to start because, we offer free training to earn your homehealthaide certificate. Arcadia has immediate need for HomeHealthAides / Home Care Aides throughout Lake and Ashtabula County Ohio! By joining our team at Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, you're connecting with a dedicated National care provider with over 40 years of experience supporting and enhancing quality of life for its clients. We are offering virtual job interviews in addition to in-person interviews for your convenience and safety. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities!
What Can We Offer You?
* Offering aides up to $17/HR
* Full-time or Part-time hours
* Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
* Direct Deposit & Daily Pay Option
* Paid Travel Time Between Clients
* Cell phone discounts are available
* Referral Bonuses
* Employee Recognition Programs!
* We provide your training and continuing education - no cost to you!
What Can You Do For Our Clients?
* Help them stay in their homes
* Some need us to provide personal care and daily living tasks such as bathing, and dressing, etc.
* Light housekeeping, laundry services, or running errands!
* Meal plan and preparation
* Serve a Veteran
What Do You Need To Start Right Away?
* A phone - call us today! ************** and ask for the recruiter!
* Minimum of one year training is required under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Training can be provided online if applicant does not have prior experience.
* Reliable transportation
* GREAT ATTENDANCE is required. Our clients depend on us for their quality of life!
Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$17 hourly 15d ago
Home Care Aide Driver
Help at Home
Home health aid job in Corry, PA
**Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community!** We are offering a * **$1,000 sign-on bonus** for compassionate and reliable caregivers who can provide **in-home support** to clients and assist with **transportation needs** . The ideal candidate **MUST have a valid driver's license, insurance and a safe & reliable vehicle** . They will help with daily activities and safely transport clients to appointments, errands, and social outings.
**Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community.**
**Why should you join Help at Home?**
+ Flexible scheduling
+ Highest wages in the state - typical starting wages around **$13 per hour** _(can vary by location, experience, and/or care plan)_
+ **No experience required**
+ **Amazing benefits - health care, paid time off, and cash bonuses!**
+ **Meaningful work with clients who need your help**
+ **Industry leader with 40+ years of history in a high-demand field**
+ **Veteran-Friendly Employer** : We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise.
**Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! Apply online or in person!**
**As a Home Care Aide, you'll work 1-on-1 with your clients inside their homes, and support them with the following types of activities:**
+ Light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry, and basic cleaning
+ Personal activities such as dressing, grooming, and assisting with meals
+ Provide Safe and timely transportation to run errands, grocery shopping, and/or accompanying your clients to appointments.
**Eligibility Requirements:**
+ Valid driver's license or ID
+ Active Insurance in your name
+ Access to reliable transportation
+ Comfortable driving clients of all mobility levels
+ Ability to assist clients in and out of vehicles as needed
+ Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training
_Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off, and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview._
_*$1,000 sign-on bonus is valid for applicants effective 1/1/2025. Sign-on bonus is paid in two increments: $500 is paid after the caregiver has worked 500 hours from the start date and another $500 is paid out after the caregiver has worked 1,000 hours from the start date. Caregiver must be active at the time of bonus payout_ **_and be at a minimum of an 85% electronic visit verification_** _to receive the sign-on bonus. Bonuses will be paid within 30 days of reaching eligibility. New caregivers as well as previous caregivers who have not worked for Help at Home since prior to 1/1/2024 will be eligible for the bonus. Caregivers transferring from an organization within the Help at Home, LLC portfolio of companies are not eligible to receive the bonus._
_Data Security and Privacy Statement:_
_At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties._
_We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us._
_Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information._
$24k-33k yearly est. 54d ago
Resident Care Assistant
The Rouse Estate
Home health aid job in Youngsville, PA
OBJECTIVE:
The primary objective of this job position is to assist with resident care duties that do not require the specific training program for Certified Nursing Assistant Licensure. The responsibilities are to assure residents a clean, comfortable, pleasant environment. As well as provide a homelike dining experience in accordance with the Rouse Home established policies and procedures, which follow current federal, state and local regulations in order to assure that the comprehensive needs of the residents are met/maintained on an individual basis while upholding Resident Rights.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with a variety of people. Works closely with all staff to uphold and further the mission, vision and values of the Rouse Home. Work as a cooperative and contributing member of a 24-hours a day, 7 days a week care team to accomplish and make sure the following work is being done:
ESSENTIAL QUALITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF WORK:
Direct Resident Activities:
1. Support a positive, homelike environment for the residents including making beds, keeping residents' rooms neat and organized, stocking general room supplies, labeling personal belongings.
2. Respond to call bells, and alerting nursing staff of resident needs.
3. Provide social and emotional support of residents including: 1:1 engagement and support.
4. Processes resident diet information and maintains resident tray tickets with preferences. Has good knowledge of Resident diets/allergies for accuracy in serving.
5. Provides Pre-Meal set up:
a. Conducts timely delivery of household food.
b. Performs outlined food preparation duties.
c. Arranges food on the steam table and assures quality and availability of items needed for all Residents.
d. Ensures that food served to Residents is the proper temperature and maintains necessary paperwork.
6. Assist with meal service during designated meal times; transport residents to and from meals, setting up for individual meal service, passing beverages, and meals.
7. Communicating appropriate nutrition concerns and messages to dietitian, dietary manager, or cooks for follow up.
8. Provides Post-Meal clean up:
a. Clean up of dining room food, tables and dishes.
b. Conducts timely return of household food/dishware etc. to kitchen.
9. Provide beverage cart service on a regular schedule or as needed by a resident.
10. Prepares between meal nourishments and snacks on a regular schedule or as needed by a resident.
Household Activities:
1. Maintains overall cleanliness, organization and sanitation of household kitchen and dining areas.
2. Maintains adequate quantity and quality floor supplies for assigned household without overstocking.
3. Documents the temperatures of the refrigerator, freezer and dishwasher according to policy.
4. Prepares any specialty items for Residents as needed i.e., special diet, holidays, special occasions.
5. Monitors bulk food quantities and works with production staff to minimize food waste.
General Activities
1. Participates in staff meetings, mandatory in-services and training programs to ensure continued understanding of all department policies, procedures and CQI programs and processes.
2. Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, QA, safety, environmental and infection controls.
3. Participates in unit/department performance improvement activities to ensure the development and implementation of processes which support quality service and effective work performance.
4. Other duties may be assigned by the LPN as needed
WORKING CONDITIONS:
1. Work in well-lighted/ventilated work areas, as well as throughout the nursing service areas.
2. Sitting, standing, bending, lifting and moving intermittently during working hours.
3. Subject to frequent interruptions.
4. Involved with residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc., under all conditions/circumstances.
5. Subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc.
6. Communicates with nursing personnel, and other department supervisors.
7. Willingness to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary.
8. Attend and participate in continuing educational programs as directed.
9. Subject to falls, burns from equipment, infectious diseases, substances, odors, etc. throughout the work day.
10. Be economical and careful with supplies, equipment, etc.
11. Follow all established policies and procedures, to include nursing care procedures, safety regulations, personnel policies, etc., to assure that quality resident care can be maintained.
SAFETY/HOUSEKEEPING:
1. Report any resident leaving the premises, or who has left the premises to the charge nurse immediately. Assist wandering resident from leaving building for resident safety.
2. Keep floors dry and free of unnecessary equipment, supplies, etc., to prevent accidents.
3. Assure that established smoking regulations are followed by personnel, visitors, residents, and the general public. Report violations to the charge nurse immediately.
4. Keep supply room and work areas clean at all times.
5. Wash hands at appropriate times to maintain infection control.
6. Watch for and report any changes in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc.
7. Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the charge nurse immediately.
8. Wash wheelchairs, walkers, etc., as directed.
9. Assure that work/assignment areas are clean and equipment, tools, supplies, etc., are properly stored before leaving such areas on break, end of work day, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Must pass basic academic skills review.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Experience:
Prior experience in health care field setting is helpful.
Prior experience working with the elderly is desirable.
Direct Care or Food service experience a plus.
On the job training is provided.
Qualifications:
Must be able to comprehend and communicate in English i.e. read, write and speak the English language.
Must be kind, gentle, patient, organized and able to accept constructive suggestions.
Must be flexible and maintain a positive attitude.
Must be able to work in a team as a contributing team member.
Is willing to work beyond scheduled working hours.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors etc.
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
Maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, appearance of work areas, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.
Dress code: Business casual, no jeans, no open toe shoes, no t-shirts unless Rouse shirts.
The average home health aid in Erie, PA earns between $21,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average home health aid range of $20,000 to $36,000.
Average home health aid salary in Erie, PA
$28,000
What are the biggest employers of Home Health Aids in Erie, PA?
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