Certified Home Health Aide

SUMMARY As a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA), you will provide care to clients in their home, following their plan of care.

You make a positive difference each and every day by demonstrating care and compassion to our patients.

We can even help with your certification!

STATUS: Full or Part-Time Positions Available!

LOCATION: Wayne and Ontario Counties DEPARTMENT: HomeCare Plus SCHEDULE: As Scheduled ATTRIBUTES * Compassionate, patient focused and dependable professional* Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision* Exceptional documentation and communication skills * Ability to read, write and speak English, ability to follow verbal and written instructions* HHA Certified
– or a CNA, Nursing Student, or a Military Veteran with medic/medical experience interested in becoming HHA Certified.

RESPONSIBILITIES * Patient Care & Service.

Promote and restore patients’ health by completing all activities listed in the care plan; collaborate with Community Health Nurse/Therapist; perform various activities such as personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation and errands* Communication.

Maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress; communicate with office and supervisory staff regularly* Documentation.

Accurately and completely document client care on activity sheet* Compliance.

Adhere to required department and system protocols, HIPPA regulations, local, state, federal requirements EDUCATION LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS HHA
– Home Health Aide certification
– New York State Education Department (NYSED); NYS DL
– valid New York State Driver’s License
– New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV) Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : M
– Medium Work
– Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.