Home Health Aide
$40,560–$45,760 year
On-siteNew York, United States
EXPIREDNew York, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$40,560–$45,760 yearEnterprise
Full TimeEnterprise
Job Summary
Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers, ostomy care, and assistance with medical equipment and self-administered medication. Monitor vital signs, observe and report client conditions, and adhere to infection control practices. Assist with personal hygiene, nutrition, fluid intake, and light housekeeping while ensuring client rights and confidentiality. This role requires a minimum of 6th-grade reading comprehension and the ability to lift items over 50 lbs. VNS Health, a leading nonprofit, connects over 43,000 neighbors with compassionate care in their own homes across New York.
Required 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
- 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
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