Home Health Aide
Overview
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to restoring the health and well-being of clients? Look no further – VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Home Health Aides like you!
Please join us for one of our daily open-door events, Monday-Friday 9:00 am – 3: 00 pm
5 Penn Plaza
20th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Compensation
$19.15 - $22.00 per hour
What You Will Do
Assist clients with a variety of daily living activities including:
- Ambulation and transfer activities.
- Ostomy care.
- Assists clients with medical equipment, supplies, and devices as prescribed.
- Assists with self-administered medication.
- Simple skincare.
- Takes and record pulse, temperature, respiration, and blood pressure.
- Performs light housekeeping activities (tidying, shopping, laundry).
- Observes, reports, and records changes in the client's condition and environment.
- Adheres to accepted infection control practices.
- Assists with nutritional and fluid intake needs, including preparation of meals.
- Ensures client's rights and confidentiality are maintained.
- Bathing, change of bed linen, toileting, dressing, feeding, shampooing, shaving, mouth care, nail care, and prescribed skin care.
What We Provide
- A solid start with our paid orientation program.
- Receive $500 each time you refer a friend to join our team.
- Get rewarded for your flexibility with bonuses for short-hour cases.
- Benefit from our rewards program designed to recognize your dedication and hard work.
- Enjoy a mix of long and short-hour cases for greater scheduling flexibility.
- Customize your work schedule to align with your lifestyle and commitments.
- Secure your future with our comprehensive retirement plan options.
- Take care of yourself and your loved ones with our reliable health insurance.
- Recharge and unwind with generous paid time off benefits.
- Enhance your skills through ongoing, paid in-service training sessions.
- Explore growth opportunities with our advanced training programs.
- Enjoy hassle-free payments through direct deposit.
- Count on receiving your earnings on time with weekly paychecks.
Qualifications
- Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department approved HHA Training Program or Equivalency.
- Sixth (6) grade reading comprehension level.
- Writing and math skill level to the extent necessary for the successful and safe performance of required job functions.
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Physical Requirements
- Full range of body motion, including handling and lifting adult clients.
- Standing and walking for extensive periods, as well as bending and climbing stairs.
- Commonly lifts, carries, and maneuvers items weighing more than 50 lbs.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 125 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us—we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
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Mission & Values
As a team member of VNS Health, you share a passion for improving the health of patients through best-in-class care in the home and the community.
Inclusive Culture
At VNS Health, our priority is to create an environment where every team member feels they belong and are included.
Total Rewards
We provide our team members a well-rounded employment experience, competitive compensation, and a robust and affordable benefits package that serves you and your family. Our Total Rewards Program at VNS Health is an investment in your health, wealth and life.
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