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About the Role

The Home Health Aide (HHA) plays a key role in supporting residents' daily care needs under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This position involves assisting with personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and basic health-related tasks, while also fostering emotional well-being and maintaining a safe, clean environment. HHAs are expected to follow individualized care plans and adapt to residents’ changing needs, always upholding the hospital’s values of Respect, Efficiency, Accountability, and Caring (REACH).

Responsibilities

Provide personal care such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding assistance.
Help with mobility and accompany residents to appointments.
Assist with medical tasks like catheter care and administering eye drops or suppositories.
Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
Promote mental alertness through conversation and activities.
Observe and report changes in residents’ conditions.
Offer emotional support to both residents and their families.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must have completed a New York State Department of Health-approved training program.
Must have current HHA certification.
Demonstrate emotional maturity, physical and mental stability.
Able to communicate effectively in English and the predominant language of the residents.
Annual participation in 12 hours of in-service education is required.
Strong interpersonal skills, a sympathetic attitude, and the ability to follow instructions and maintain records are essential.
Minimum of 2 days per month for per diem work.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Ability to follow instructions
Record keeping

Location

Malone, New York

Work Type

Per Diem
Regular

Education Level

HHA certification

About the Company

Building Name: AHMC - The Alice Center
Department: AHMC - Assisted Living