Job Description
Join our compassionate team at VitalCare Home Health and transform lives as a Home Health Aide in New York City! We're offering an exclusive $2,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who start before July 31st. Provide essential care to patients in their homes while enjoying flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities. Make a meaningful impact in your community with a company that values your dedication and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Delicate personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with dietary needs
- Monitor vital signs and document patient health changes
- Assist with mobility transfers and light housekeeping
- Administer prescribed medications under supervision
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Transport clients to medical appointments when needed
- Maintain accurate care records and report concerns promptly
Qualifications
- New York State Home Health Aide certification (HHA)
- Minimum 1 year professional caregiving experience
- Current CPR/First Aid certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Fluent English proficiency (Spanish a plus)