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Community Wellness Partners Home Health Aide/PCA in Oswego, New York

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse or licensed therapist in accordance with NYSDOH regulations.

  • Provides clients with assistance with personal hygiene, rehab services, housekeeping and other related supportive tasks.

  • Follows the plan of care as indicated on the aide activity sheets.

  • Completes documentation on forms provided.

  • Observes the client and reports any changes or questions regarding his/her condition and repprts any changes or questions regarding care to the supervising nurse.

  • Attends twelve ( 12) hours of in-service training annually.

  • Other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent

  • Successful completion of a New York State Health Department approved Home Health Aide training program or successful completion of equivalency testing.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to read and write English.

  • Ability to work independently.

  • Pass a physical examination and immunization requirements after being offered employment and an annual health assessment thereafter.

  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds, to sit, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, pull, climb, reach, lift, and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities.

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