Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide

Location: Home Care-VNA Erie County
Location of Job: US:NY:Cheektowaga
Work Type: Full-Time
Shift 1

Job Description

To provide personal care, health related tasks in accordance with age specific needs and housekeeping services to clients in their homes, under the supervision and direction of a licensed professional nurse or appropriate agency professional therapist.

Education And Credentials

High School diploma. Previous work with elderly or chronically ill persons preferred. Certificate of completion of approved NYSDOH Home Health Aide Training Program.

Experience

Ability to read, write and follow directions. Maturity, emotional and mental stability, sympathetic attitude toward caring for clients in their homes.

Working Conditions

Department: VNA Team 3
Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 80.25
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes
On Call Required: Yes
With Rotation:No
Scheduled Work Hours: 8a-4:30p
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Union Code: U29 - SEIU 1199 Home Health Aides W
Requisition ID#: 6677
Recruiter: Adrian G. Mudd
Grade: 1
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly

*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement. 

The VNA's mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and the VNA envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. The VNA is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!