Home Health Aide (Hha)/Patient Care Aide (Pca)

About us

Silver Lining Homecare Agency is a small business in Brooklyn, NY. We are professional, customer-centric, supportive and our goal is to We are a family-owned Home healthcare agency that provides compassionate and personalized care where our patients want it the most at home. You can feel comfortable and safe without compromising the quality of our care. Every situation has silver lining, when it comes to quality of home care..

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Flexible working hours

Duties:

- Provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Administer medication and assist with tube feeding as required.
- Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia, including monitoring behavior changes and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, following dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques and equipment.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses and doctors, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Provide end-of-life care for patients in hospice settings.
- Assist residents in assisted living facilities with their daily needs.

Skills:

- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Compassion and empathy to provide quality care and support to individuals in need.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently while adhering to established care plans.
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures and techniques related to patient care.
- Ability to adapt to different environments and handle challenging situations with patience and professionalism.

Please note that specific duties may vary depending on the individual's needs and the healthcare setting.

If you are passionate about providing compassionate care to individuals in need, we invite you to join our team as a Home Health Aide/Patient Care Aide. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $21.09 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral program

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Extended hours
• Holidays
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person
• Live-in
• Long term care
• Outpatient

License/Certification:

• HHA/PCA Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person