Home Health Aide/Personal Care Aide

Right at Home of Lower Manhattan is looking to hire Home Health Aides and Personal Care Assistants. Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) perform personal care activities based on an orientation to a written plan of care developed by a Registered Nurse (RN).

Home Health Aide/Personal Care Aide Essential Functions

• Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to):
  • Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair)
  • Ambulation
  • Eating
  • Dressing
  • Shaving
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions.
• Performs homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to):vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.

Must have GED or high school diploma and have current HHA certification.