As a Caregiver, you will provide care to clients at our Silver Hill day center, following their plan of care. There is a possibility of having to care for participant's in their homes if the center is closed. You make a positive difference each and every day by demonstrating care and compassion to our patients.

OFFERINGS

• Paid Time off and Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Hearing Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Forgiveness
• Same Day Pay
• Employee Referral Program Bonus
• Developing long term relationships with participants and their families

STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Newark. NY

DEPARTMENT: ElderONE - Silver Hill

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8-4:30

ElderONE

ElderONE is dedicated to providing the entire continuum of medical care and support services to seniors age 55 and older with chronic care needs. The program combines nursing, home health care, medical, transportation, rehabilitative and supportive services, personalized so that the elderly can maintain their independence without compromising their medical care or safety. ElderONE features center-based services, clinics, religious facilities, and in-home care in a variety of unique settings, including urban, suburban, and rural areas to serve a diverse participant population.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

• Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
• Age-Friendly Health Systems - Level 2: Committed to Care Excellence!

ATTRIBUTES

• Home Health Aide Certification Required (Can also be CNA certified)
• Compassionate, patient focused and dependable professional
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Exceptional documentation and communication skills
• Ability to read, write and speak English, ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Valid NYS Driver's license

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Care & Service. Promote and restore patients' health by completing all activities listed in the care plan; collaborate with Community Health Nurse/Therapist; perform various activities such as personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation and errands
• Communication. Maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress; communicate with office and supervisory staff regularly
• Documentation. Accurately and completely document client care on activity sheet
• Compliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols, HIPPA regulations, local, state, federal requirements