Location: Peekskill,NY, USA
Vision Homecare Services is looking for Certified HHA/PCA's for a specific case in Peekskill and Cortlandt Manor, NY. Must possess a valid HHA/PCA certificate. Please let us know if you are interested and we will review all of our open cases with you right away. The application is done online.
A Home Health Aide is an individual who provides personal care, home management, and other related home health supportive services in order to assist the individual to continue living in their home environment when there are disruptions due to illness, disability, social disadvantage or other problems in the home. The Home Health Aide is under the direct supervision of the licensed nurse. The HHA provides care in accordance with the DOH Matrix: Permissible and Non-Permissible Activities: HHA Services
Job Requirements
Successful completion of a New York State Department of Health approved Home Health Aide training program as demonstrated by a valid Home Health Aide Certificate.
Ability to speak, read and write English sufficiently to understand and interpret the HHA Plan of Care, document care provided on the HHA Time and Activity report and able to call agency to report change and/or issues related to the patient and/or 911 in case of an emergency.
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s and 100s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance.
Holds a valid Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide certificate.
Preferrably fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions.Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
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