Home Health Aide at Nuvance Health in Poughkeepsie, New York

Job Description:

Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network have combined to form a new nonprofit health system. The name for the new health system will be Nuvance Health. The new health system was created to provide communities across New York’s Hudson Valley and western Connecticut with more convenient, accessible and affordable care.

Potential 2,500k Sign on Bonus

Summary:

Provides assistance to clients of Nuvance Health Caregivers at Home(NHCH) , with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) as directed on clients’ individual care plans, within the guidelines of the certified nursing assistant (CNA) scope of practice and according to the NHCH policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

1. Assists the client with personal care activities including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding and dressing.
2. Assists the client with exercises, ambulation, and transfer activities.
3. Independently assists the client with meal preparation/cooking and/or feeding.
4. Assists the client with medication prompts to remind the client to self-administer his/her medications.
5. Identifies and reports changes in client condition.

Essential:

• ·Valid Driver’s License, Satisfactory Driving Record (Meets requirements of NHCH policy)


• ·Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English Language


• ·Must be willing to travel 40 or more miles to cover shifts

Location: Poughkeepsie-2649 South Road-Suite 220

Work Type: Full-Time

Standard Hours: 40.00

Work Shift: 8:00am-4:30pm

Benefits:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Self-Autonomy
• Generous PTO provided
• Healthcare, Dental, 401k, etc.

Salary Range:

$19.50 - $25.6500 Hourly (BOE)

 

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