Job Description for: Home Health AideRequirements:High School Graduate or GED EquivalentMust be 18 years of ageGraduate of New York State Department of Health approved HHA Training ProgramMotivation and ability to work independentlyDemonstrates dependabilityAble to communicate effectively, both orally and in writingAble to maintain confidentiality at all timesAdherence to policies and proceduresResponsibilities and Functions:Works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with the New York State Department of Health regulations.Provides clients and/or residents with assistance with ADL’s and housekeeping tasks, as dictated by the Nurse and/or Patient Care PlanAble to follow the Nursing Care Plan to complete the daily activities of the client and/or resident, as well as completion of the aide activity sheet.Complete all documentation in a neat and timely matterObserve the client and/or resident, and report changes appropriately to RN or LPNAttend required Inservice training and HHA meetings.Must complete 12 In services per year to stay certified.Performs tasks and duties assigned or requested by shift supervisor. Exhibits necessary interpersonal skills to work well with clients and families.Work hours as scheduled by supervisor.Responsible to:Supervising RN or LPNAdministrator of Hilton East

Minimum Salary: 18.00 Maximum Salary: 18.00 Salary Unit: Hourly