PCA/HHA - Home Health Aide - (Full Time)

Company: Elderwood Asst Living at Cheektowaga
Location: Alden
Posted on: October 13, 2021

Job Description:

This job is located in Cheektowaga.

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Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga is hiring a Full Time certified Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team! We will also accept PCA (Personal Care Aides) for this role. 

 

Are you looking to further your career with a company that cares about YOU? Are you a highly motivated individual that can create a supportive and nurturing environment for our Seniors? We are looking for a compassionate and qualified Home Health Aide (HHA) who has a passion for caring about our Residents. Home Health Aides (HHA) assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care support. Home Health Aides ensure that the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times. 

 

About Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga:

• Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga is a cozy, close-knit community that allows seniors to age-in-place. Whether it’s a little extra help, or more sustained care needs, our New York State-certified Assisted Living Program (ALP) helps our residents enjoy life in familiar surroundings with comfortable amenities. The campus setting, centrally located just off Union Road near William Road and just minutes from Buffalo, NY, features a continuum of care, with our skilled nursing community and independent living patio homes nearby.

Benefits:

• Clean & Neat Facility
• Paid Time Off  
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan with Company Matching
• Substantial Employee Referral Program
• Friendly and Supportive Staff

Shift: We are currently offering the following:

• Days: 7a-3p - Full Time

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of a licensed nurse, certified home health aides provide care to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents in Elderwood assisted living facilities.  Home Health Aides are responsible for:

• Responding to resident needs.
• Maintaining facility standards.
• Providing quality care to residents and exhibiting a high level of service to our residents and visitors. 
• Performing duties as assigned by management staff.

Qualifications:

• Eighteen (18) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Certification by an approved basic training program in home health aide services approved by the Department of Health and possess written evidence of such certification.
• Must maintain current annual skills testing approval.
• Ability to assist residents with all aspects of Daily Living Activities including bathing, toileting, and transferring.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 55 pounds; Occasional 2 person lift up to 120 pounds

 

Elderwood expects all current and new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination. Employees may request a medical or religious exemption from vaccination.

EOE Statement: WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Keywords: Elderwood Asst Living at Cheektowaga, Buffalo , PCA/HHA - Home Health Aide - (Full Time), Other , Alden, New York

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