Home Health Aide

Excelsior Care Group


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Staten Island, NY
Salary: $16 per hour
Contract type: Full time
Join Our Team as a Home Health Aide (HHA) at Staten Island Care Center!

Pay Rate: Up to $16/hr

Are you a compassionate, dedicated caregiver? At Staten Island Care Center, we are committed to providing the highest level of care to our residents, and we’re looking for a Home Health Aide to help support our mission. If you’re passionate about enhancing the lives of others, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Escort residents to and from clinic appointments, including dialysis.
  • Arrive at work one hour before the scheduled clinic visit to assist residents in preparing for their appointments.
  • Ensure proper nursing uniform and ID badge are worn at all times, both at the facility and during clinic visits.
  • Assist residents with pre-appointment needs and ensure they receive their snacks for the outing.
  • Monitor residents to prevent falls and ensure a safe, peaceful environment, intervening immediately if necessary.
  • Report any incidents or accidents to the Clinical Coordinator or ADNS promptly.
  • At the clinic, obtain relevant reports, paperwork, and supplies for the resident’s visit, ensuring the necessary paperwork, such as DNR/DNI forms, accompanies the resident.
  • Act as a proactive advocate for the resident during clinic visits, addressing any issues by promptly contacting the Clinic Coordinator.
  • This position may involve more than one clinic visit per day, depending on the needs of the facility.


Requirements:

  • Proven ability to perform all tasks and duties of a Home Health Aide.
  • Strong command of the English language (spoken, written, and reading comprehension).
  • Expertise in providing age-appropriate care to residents.
  • Able to make independent decisions when needed and work well with staff, residents, families, and external partners.
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly when conveying information about a resident’s condition.
  • Must be punctual and committed to maintaining perfect attendance.


Why Join Us? At Staten Island Care Center, we offer a supportive, compassionate work environment where your role makes a meaningful difference in residents’ lives.

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