Home Health Aide

Spring Valley, New York

Artis Senior Living
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Starting pay $18 / hour. This is a full time, 1st shift position, working 7am-3pm. Schedule required is Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, & Mondays. The Care Partner, Home Health Aide (HHA) will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role. Working at Artis Senior Living, you will be empowered to share your voice, and your uniqueness will be treasured. We will honor your integrity and show our appreciation for your commitment to enriching the lives of our residents and team members, by consistently recognizing your efforts. These guiding principles are the very foundation of The Artis Way. At Artis Senior Living you're so much more than an employee, you're family. The Care Partner, Home Health Aide (HHA) will: Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing/showering, eating, etc. Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and/or newspapers. Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed. Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently. Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and/or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly. Respond to emergency calls, resident/visitor's requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner. Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service. Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times. Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents. Perform all other duties as requested. Education Requirements: Must possess active certified Home Health Aide designation (HHA). Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state. Must be willing to obtain and/or maintain current First Aid/CPR certification.
Date Posted: 28 April 2024
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