Home health aid jobs in North Hempstead, NY - 2,827 jobs

Join Our Caring Family at Affirmed Home Care! Are you a compassionate caregiver looking to make a meaningful difference in people's lives? At Affirmed Home Care, we believe in the power of kindness, respect, and exceptional support. We're excited to welcome Live-In Home Health Aides (HHAs) to our dedicated team serving beautiful borough of Manhattan! Live-In Pay: $20-$22 per hour Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive Pay & Perks Strong pay rates for live-in assignments Weekly pay, overtime opportunities, and direct deposit Lucrative referral bonuses for bringing friends and family Flexible Scheduling Multiple live-in rotations available Choose a schedule that fits your lifestyle (3-4 day rotations, full-week options, etc.) High Demand for Live-In HHAs We currently have urgent live-in cases throughout Manhattan and are actively seeking caregivers who can provide consistent, compassionate support to clients requiring round-the-clock care. Preference for Spanish-Speaking Caregivers Many of our clients are Spanish-speaking, so fluency in Spanish is strongly preferred. This provides an opportunity to build stronger relationships and offer more personalized care. Community-Focused Assignments Work close to home Serve clients in your local community Supportive & Caring Team Environment 24/7 on-call support A leadership team that truly prioritizes your well-being Comprehensive Benefits Medical insurance available after 90 days Smooth & Simple Onboarding Quick virtual application process Paid orientation to help you start strong What You'll Do as a Live-In Home Health Aide Provide compassionate, one-on-one care in a client's home Assist with personal care, mobility, meal prep, and medication reminders Offer companionship and emotional support Complete light household tasks to maintain a safe environment Communicate effectively with clients and families - Spanish fluency preferred You're a Great Fit If You: Are eligible to work in the United States Can commit to live-in assignments in Manhattan Are fluent or conversational in Spanish (strongly preferred) Have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license Make a Powerful Impact - Join Us Today! If you're ready to bring your passion for caregiving to a fulfilling live-in role, we would love to speak with you! Contact: Jennifer Filpo ************ Join our caring family at Affirmed Home Care and help us provide exceptional, compassionate live-in care to the clients who need it most. We can't wait to welcome you aboard! Powered by JazzHR

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. Current NYS DOH approved Basic Training in Home Health Aide OR Equivalency Exam or Competency Only Program in Home Health Aide Services

Must have valid HHA certificate! Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate HHA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. HHA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Train for FREE to become a NYS Certified Home Health Aide and join the Bestcare Team! We are scheduling a Free HHA Training course in our Staten Island location. Submit your application online to be considered for this opportunity. Our Bestcare Home Health Aides enjoy: Flexible Scheduling close to home Base Pay $19.50/hr. Holiday Pay PTO 1199 SEIU Benefits Apply today and ask about our New Hire Bonus!

Looking for fast processing? If you're interested, please send your resume to . I look forward to connecting with you soon! Alvita Care is a mission-driven Home Healthcare & Personal Care Agency with four branches and over 500 caregivers. We provide relief and assurance to family members in the areas of In-Home Personal Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Palliative & Hospice Care, and Geriatric Care Management and have earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. Alvita Care clients are all private-pay and we do not accept Medicare or Medicaid. It is our mission to ensure our clients are happy, safe, well cared for, and above all treated with dignity and respect. Alvita is unique in its focus on the entire family unit, not just the senior with whose care we are entrusted. In addition, we differentiate ourselves from competitors through 24/7 availability (never through an answering service), guaranteed compatibility between client and caregiver, and RN oversite on every case. Alvita is searching for compassionate and reliable certified Home Health Aides throughout both New York and New Jersey. Numerous client locations available making for an easy commute. Qualifications: Must have valid HHA / PCA certificate Must be living or willing to drive within the areas of: Massapequa, East Meadow and Farmingdale Must have updated medicals/vaccinations or be willing to obtain Driver is a plus! Details: Concierge cases for high-end, private-pay patients Part-time and full-time options available Flexible & consistent scheduling needs Varying shifts available - "live-in", evenings, weekends, day shifts all available Short and long shifts available Weekly paycheck on Fridays (direct deposit, debit pay card or paper check) Medical / health benefits available* Sick time - up to 56 hours per year of sick time per year based on hours worked 401(k) with company match ** Fast on-boarding process to get you working ASAP Numerous clients in local area $250 HHA referral bonuses available! $19.10-$21.00 per hour rate Tasks & Duties: ADL's: Activities of Daily Living IADL's: Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Possible RN delegation of activities * subject to one-year employment and 1,560 hours worked (30 hours / week average) ** - subject to one-year employment and 1,000 hours worked (20 hours/ week average) #IND123

Actual Homecare, LLC is seeking a compassionate and reliable Immediate Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our team in West Milford, NJ. This is a full-time, hourly position in the healthcare/medical field. The successful candidate will provide essential direct and indirect care to our clients and assist them in maintaining their daily activities while promoting their physical and emotional well-being. This individual contributor role is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Compensation & Benefits: The compensation for this position is $22 per hour, paid weekly. Employees are also eligible for our comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement. Responsibilities: - Provide direct care to clients, including assistance with personal hygiene, medication reminders, and daily living activities - Monitor and record clients' physical and emotional well-being, reporting any changes to the supervising nurse or supervisor - Create and maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for clients - Promote clients' independence and self-care abilities by providing education and support - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided - Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare team members - Practice infection control measures to prevent the spread of illness and disease - Adhere to all federal, state, and company policies and procedures - Attend trainings and meetings as required by the company Requirements: - Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification from an accredited program - Minimum of 1 year of experience in home health care or a related field - Ability to work full-time hours and have scheduling flexibility - Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license EEOC Statement: Actual Homecare, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military status, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, or any other legally protected status.

Castle Rock Home Care - 12 HOUR SHIFTS FOR BROOKLYN AND QUEENS GREAT PAY - 20.89 AN HOUR!!!! CHOICE OF DAY OR NIGHT SHIFTS!!! JOIN OUR TEAM

Care 365 Homecare - We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan. Responsibilities Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital Assist with clients personal care activities Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support Follow specific care plans for clients and report all completed tasks Assist with the personal care needs of the client (Bathing, dressing, etc ) Provide or assist in Light house keeping, meal preparation & laundry, grocery shop ( ESSENTIAL ERRANDS ) Maintain a high degree of patient confidentiality and all times due to access of sensitive information Maintain regular attendance, consistent attendance, and is flexible to meet the needs of the client Abide by all regulations & policies SKILLS Must be 18 and over Must be able to pass a criminal back ground check Good communication & interpersonal skills Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to work with limited supervision* Must be caring, compassionate, empathetic and have a true desire to care for others Ability to monitor vital signs Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards Caring and compassionate personality High school degree

Discover a rewarding career as a Care Assistant in Rye, we're recruiting part-time and full-time carers to support our clients in their own homes. Do you have previous experience in Care and ready to start taking a step up to be a peer support for your colleagues? This is the perfect opportunity to continue your hands on care role, whilst supporting new carers joining us for the first time and potentially take the next step to team leader. Set up as Independent Living facilities, our Extra Care units provide a safe and caring living environment for the residents, leaving them free to come and go as they please. Our staff are on hand to support them with their daily living requirements. Your responsibilities may include assisting with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks. But your true impact lies in the companionship, reassurance, and joy you bring to the lives of those you care for. We are seeking full and part time staff, shifts include 7am-2pm and 4-10pm Our benefits include: Enhanced bank holiday rates Holiday pay and pension scheme Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided Blue Light card eligibility career developmentopportunities, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, Extra earnings through our referral scheme If you are looking for a truly rewarding role, where the companionship and comfort you provide will bring smiles and a sense of safety to those you care for - then apply today! Please note this role is subject to a DBS check and you must have the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

Axzons Home Care is seeking to hire certified Home Health Aides/ Personal Care Aides for Live in Position to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. We are one of the top-rated agencies in the area. Axzons is managed by doctors and nurses, so you get to work with the best. Live In: Live in is a position where the Aide stays at the patient's home or the facility for the number of days assigned. Typically, the Aide works for 13 hrs. out of 24 hrs. and gets paid for 13 hrs. of every 24 hrs. stayed. The duties are same as a PCA/HHA as described below. Benefits: Salary ranges from $17-18.50 per hour Health dental insurance 401(k) plan with employer matching Flexible scheduling $100 bonus with each referral Caregiver recognition and rewards Responsibilities and Duties: Licensed caregivers (HHAs/PCAs) will provide the following types of services to our clients: Assisting with ADLs and IADLs Ambulation Bathing Personal hygiene Continence/ toileting Dressing/ shaving Eating/feeding Transferring Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions. Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments. Performs housekeeping activities including, but are not limited to vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry, and cleaning bathroom. Performs client-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse includes, but are not limited to: Medication reminders Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises Measuring and preparing special diets Understanding dementia care Incontinence care Qualifications and Skills: HHA/ PCA certification High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Experience as a caregiver preferred, but not required; experience can be in personal homes or facilities. The ability to read, write, speak and understand English is required. Possess a valid driver's license and insured automobile is a plus but not required. Axzons is a corporate and operated by the corporation.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide/Personal Care Aide (HHA/PCA) to join our healthcare team in Staten Island. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English and Spanish, capable of providing high-quality, personalized care to our diverse client base. Your role will involve supporting clients with daily living activities and ensuring they have a safe and nurturing environment. **Key Responsibilities:** - Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding. - Provide basic health-related services according to instructions from healthcare professionals. - Assist clients with mobility, helping them in and out of bed, chairs, or wheelchairs. - Maintain a safe and secure environment for clients by following proper procedures and safety protocols. - Accompany clients to appointments and help them run errands as needed. - Engage clients in activities to enhance their physical and mental well-being. - Monitor and report changes in the client's health status to the healthcare team. - Record and report client's care and progress. **Qualifications:** - High school diploma or a valid equivalent. - Current certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA). - Bilingual in English and Spanish is required. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong organizational and time-management abilities. - Ability to work independently and handle emergency situations with calm and efficiency. - Compassionate, patient, and respectful attitude towards clients. **Benefits:** - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - Supportive and collaborative work environment. - Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal needs. We invite you to apply and become a vital part of our team dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals who require assistance at home. **How to Apply:** Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and language proficiency. We look forward to hearing from you!

Join All Heart Homecare Agency - Where Caregivers Are the Heart of What We Do At All Heart Homecare Agency, caregiving isn't just a task - it's a meaningful connection. Every visit to a client's home is a chance to show respect for their story, offer comfort in moments big and small, and bring reliability they can count on. If you're someone who takes pride in being a steady, compassionate presence in people's lives, we'd love for you to join us. We believe that when caregivers feel supported, empowered, and part of something larger, they can make an even greater impact. That's why we invest in you - with encouragement, understanding, and a team that always has your back. Here, you're not just part of an agency; you're part of a community that lifts each other, works together, and celebrates each success along the way. We're currently looking for dedicated and caring HHA/PCA professionals to join our growing family. What We're Looking For: Must be at least 18 years old High school diploma or GED Willingness to travel to care for clients A compassionate spirit and commitment to serving with kindness and respect What You'll Be Doing: Assisting clients with personal care activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing Preparing meals with care, honoring individual needs and preferences Offering companionship, emotional support, and a reassuring presence Supporting daily routines with patience and attention Approaching every moment with sincerity, warmth, and dependability Why You'll Love Being Part of All Heart: A caring team that recognizes and values your dedication Opportunities to build lasting, meaningful connections with clients and their families Ongoing training and professional growth - we're here to help you succeed Competitive benefits are designed to care for those who care for others. If you're someone who shows up with kindness, follows through with reliability, listens with empathy, and loves working as part of a team, you'll fit right in.Apply today, and become part of the heart of All Heart Homecare Agency! Powered by JazzHR

Blueline Homecare - ENGLISH SPEAKING HHA NEEDED-ZIP CODE 11226 AREA MUST HAVE VALID HHA OR PCA CERTIFICATE We currently HIRING ENGLISH SPEAKING Home Health Aide HIGHEST RATES PAID IN NYC!!!!!!! UP TO $21.09* Description of Position: Travel to clients homes, arriving on time / Reliable / Flexible Greet clients in a warm, professional manner Understand the limitations and needs of each individual client Provide basic domestic services e.g. meal prep, laundry, light housework Provide companionship and engage in conversation with the clients Assist with mobility issues, helping client get in and out of bed, wheelchair, etc. Remind client to take medications and document them accordingly Help with personal hygiene e.g. brushing teeth, toileting, bathing Change bed linens regularly Assist with all daily activities, based on client's limitations and needs Provide caring and positive presence for the client Requirements: UNEXPIRED ID US Passport/Card NYS ID Permanent Resident Card Employment Authorization Card Social Security Card Pre-Employment Physical: (Within 6 months old) PPD/ Quantiferon /Chest-X-ray/TB Screen: If result is POSITIVE you must provide a Chest X-Ray Report Rubella Immunization (Lab Report) Rubeola Immunization (Lab Report): Exception: If date of birth is prior to 1/1/1957, it is not required. PLEASE CALL THE NUMBER LISTED BELOW TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT. ************ EXT 213 OR 216

Care 365 Homecare / Brooklyn Office - We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan. Responsibilities Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital Assist with clients personal care activities Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support Follow specific care plans for clients and report all completed tasks Assist with the personal care needs of the client (Bathing, dressing, etc ) Provide or assist in Light house keeping, meal preparation & laundry, grocery shop ( ESSENTIAL ERRANDS ) Maintain a high degree of patient confidentiality and all times due to access of sensitive information Maintain regular attendance, consistent attendance, and is flexible to meet the needs of the client Abide by all regulations & policies SKILLS Must be 18 and over Must be able to pass a criminal back ground check Good communication & interpersonal skills Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to work with limited supervision* Must be caring, compassionate, empathetic and have a true desire to care for others Ability to monitor vital signs Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards Caring and compassionate personality High school degree

* 12 HOUR SHIFTS AVAILABLE * Looking for long, consistent shifts with excellent pay? Assisting Hands Home Care is hiring Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) in Bergen County for 12-hour day and night shifts. These are steady, full shifts ideal for caregivers who want reliable hours and strong weekly income. If you have an active NJ CHHA license and all required documents, apply today to get started.. Our Benefits: WEEKLY PAY PTO (Paid Time Off) Health, dental, and vision insurance available Retirement savings plan (Roth IRA) available for employee participation Same Day Pay via ZayZoon $250 Referral Bonus Paid Orientation Accessible 24/7 On-Call Support Staff Paid Sick Leave Benefits Flexible Scheduling Opportunities Compensation for Travel Between Multiple Client Shifts in a Day Lucrative Referral Program Incentives for Exceptional Performance A Supportive and Gratifying Work Environment Regular Recognition and Awards Clear Advancement Pathways Your Duties: Offer personal care, assist with daily living activities, and provide companionship to clients in their homes Encourage and empower clients to maintain their independence to the fullest extent possible Adhere to care plans crafted by our Registered Nurses and contribute to a safe and comfortable living environment Provide support for mobility, transfers, and positioning Assist clients with medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation to appointments or errands Maintain accurate and timely records of the care delivered Adhere to infection control and safety policies and guidelines What You Bring: Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification in New Jersey Demonstrated experience in providing personal care and assisting with daily living activities Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering top-notch care Strong communication skills and an ability to build positive relationships with clients and their families Access to reliable transportation for visiting client homes Additional Requirements: Drivers License, State ID or Passport Recent physical examination and PPD (tuberculosis) test within the past 12 months Proof of MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccination Valid Social Security Number (SSN) and/or valid Immigration Documents (if applicable) To express your interest, kindly submit your application online. We will diligently review applications as they come in and reach out to candidates who meet our qualifications for interviews. Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English to perform job duties. Assisting Hands Home Care is fully dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and we are an equal opportunity employer.

Sign On Bonus Up To $1,000 Responsibilities: Under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN, performs various resident care activities and related non-professional duties for the specific needs and comfort of the aged and those that need our help. Assist residents with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting. Transfer residents to and from activities and meals according to their individual service plans. Serve meals to residents in the dining room or their apartments. Record and report changes in residents' eating habits to supervisor. Promote quality services within company, state and federal regulations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following Perform all duties of an Operations Technician (Policy 40-61-001). Facilitate Safety and Emergency Procedures as set by the company standards. Assist the Operations Supervisor in covering shifts whenever necessary due to illness, vacations, etc. In the absence of a supervisor, will take control of any unusual situations including notifications to the appropriate management staff, appropriate Department of Corrections staff, public police forces, etc. as directed or required. In the absence of a supervisor, will assume responsibility of the leadership of all Operations Technicians on that shift. Conduct inspections of the facility as directed or required. Clock in and out utilizing the company time and attendance system. Must be able to perform the major functions of job with or without an accommodation. Required to attend all mandatory training specified by policy. Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English. Report all Workers Compensation injuries, whether or not they require medical attention or not, to you immediate supervisor, the Business Administrator or the Facility Director. Report all breaches of company policy or code of ethics that you have knowledge of, hear about or see regardless of who is involved in the breach to your immediate supervisor or the Facility Director. Or the HR Department if necessary. Report all unsafe conditions that could affect clients/inmates or employees which you become aware of to your immediate supervisor or the Facility Director immediately. To be eligible for promotion you must demonstrate organizational abilities and must have good written and oral communication skills. To be eligible for promotion to a supervisory position you must complete supervisory/team building training. This can be accomplished by checking out "How to Supervise People" CD from the corporate office and passing all tests with a minimum score of 80%. Ensure that all applicable policies and procedures that fall within the scope of this job description are followed and adhered to. Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor. EXPERIENCE: Prefer three years of experience working with criminal justice clients; will train those with applicable skills in related fields. Prefer that employee has completed company probation period. EDUCATION: High school degree, college degree desired Education and Experience may be substituted for each other on a year-for-year basis as deemed applicable.

Certified Nursing Assistant. $25 per hour All shifts available. Weekly Pay and Full Benefits. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs direct patient care under the direct supervision of a RN or LPN/LVN or other licensed medical professional. The CNA/NA performs a variety of individualized patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comforts of patients. Minimum Requirements: Prefer one year experience as a certified nursing assistant within the last three years Graduate from certified nursing assistant program with subsequent documentation as a certified nursing assistant per state requirements with proof of verification as being an active certification and in good-standing Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clerical functions Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Brookside Multicare Nursing Center - Brookside Multicare Center located in Smithtown, NY is seeking C.N.A's for all shifts (6a-2p, 2p-10p, 10p-6a). All position will be every other weekend. And is an 1199 Union position. Department: Pedatric Department Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO: Nurse Manager/District Nurse COORDINATES WITH: All Departments Education/Experience/QUALIFICATIONS Current New York State certification. Listed in the New York State Nurse Aide Registry. Two years nursing home experience preferred. Physical/Mental Qualifications Must be physically and mentally able to meet the needs of the residents in their care. Must be able to lift and transfer residents with or without mechanical lifts Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents. Must be able to lift, push, pull and move a minimum of fifty pounds (50 lbs.) Good physical health, muscle strength and dexterity. Good vision and hearing with or without corrective aides. Must be able to speak and write the English Language in an understandable manner. Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor when under pressure. SCOPE: Provides direct personal care and services to residents including, but not limited to, safety, comfort and personal hygiene. May provide protection services to residents under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Duties and RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Bathe, toilet and dress residents. Combs hair, gives mouth and nail care and gives performs general resident grooming.* 2. Assists with meal service including passing of trays and helping to feed residents. Assists residents in the dining room and collects trays.* 3. Distributes nourishments when indicated.* 4. Makes beds and is responsible for complete care of residents' unit and personal possessions.* 5. Assists in the maintaining a clean unit, including, but not limited to, utility room, nurses' station, pantry, day room and shower room.* 6. Take vital signs, weights, measures intake and output, enemas and collects some specimens, test some specimens and report all results to the district nurse. 7. Report any and all changes in residents' conditions to the District Nurse and/or Nurse Manager.* 8. Document all pertinent information pertaining to resident care, including but not limited to, Nurse Aide Accountability Records, Activity of Daily Living Forms, vital signs and weights.* 9. Assists with ambulation, lifting, transferring residents, range of motion exercises, while maintaining proper body alignment and providing a safe environment. Transports residents throughout the facility.* 10. Responsible for giving report of residents' daily activities and nursing services rendered to the District Nurse/Relieving Nurse Aide and/or Nurse Manager before going off duty for break or end of shift.* 11. Follows acceptable infection control practices including standard/universal precautions.* 12. Provides a safe environment for the residents by monitoring day room activities and implementing restorative accommodations as directed by the Nurse Manager or District Nurse. * 13. Attends and completes all mandatory inservices required, including 12 hours of inservice to maintain certification.* 14. Perform other related duties as required.