PCA/HHA - The Sentinel of Port Jervis : Job Details

The Sentinel of Port Jervis - PERSONAL CARE AIDE/ HOME HEALTH AIDE Come join our team at the SENTINEL OF PORT JERVIS!The Sentinel of Port Jervis is an Assisted Living Facility located in the tristate area of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.At The Sentinel, we strive to create a home-like atmosphere where staff feel comfortable and safe, while residents are able to enjoy their daily routine.Our dedicated team is committed to putting our residents first! Full Time & Part Time Hours availableHiring for ALL SHIFTS: Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Qualifications: - Applicant must hold a HHA/PCA Certification in New York State- Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Responsibilities:

• Assists with personal care activities
• Assists with household tasks
• Meets safety needs of clients including safe use of equipment (side rails, step stools, wheelchairs, oxygen, etc.)
• Accurately documents services provided in accordance with agency policies and procedures on the day services are rendered.
• Participates in the supervisory process with other members of the health care team as required by NYS law.
• Performs other appropriate duties as assigned by the supervising nurse.
• Administration - Accurately documents services provided in accordance with agency policy on the day of service
• Communication - Immediately reports any changes in clients condition or incidents to RN supervisor.
• Establishes and maintains effective communication and a positive relationship with clients/families
• Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of client and family information and client records.
• Customer Service - Adheres to agency dress code and observes personal hygiene practices when working in patients home.
• Demonstrates reliability and punctuality