Location: Breezy Point,NY, USA
Incare Home Care (servicing the five boroughs of NY) is seeking professional caregivers to support our progressive team. We are a very personalized, boutique agency, offering exemplary care services. Currently enlisting Premium, HHA/PCA licensed Caregivers for esteemed clients. Professionalism is a must.
The Caregiver will work in collaboration with the Care Coordinator/Client and Family Member(s)/Extended Care Team (Care Manager, Social Worker, Nurse, etc.). Wages are commensurate with experience. A heart for people and an aptitude in communication skills are fundamental. The following skills and conduct are essential:
Professional – demeanor and personal presentationAttributes – Kindness, positive and engaging attitude, high level of integrity, respect, and emotional maturityAbility to build positive relationships with different types of peopleExcellent communication and interpersonal skills – internal and lateralExperienced – knowledge, skill set and competency based on years of providing care for various patient diagnoses and care needsResponsibilities
Provide health care services in patients residencesPerform domestic and household tasksTransport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospitalRemind client to take prescribed medicationsAssist with clients personal care activitiesMonitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their conditionMaintain patients care records and document provided servicesAssist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercisesInstruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exerciseProvide companionship and basic emotional or psychological supportSkills
Proven working experience as home health aideAbility to monitor vital signsFamiliarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standardsBilingual: English, Spanish, Creole, Russian, MandarinCaring and compassionate personalityValid HHA CertificateValid PCA CertificateHigh school degree/ GED
Personal protective equipment provided or requiredTemperature screeningsSocial distancing guidelines in placeSanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or moreA good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and educationA job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma