Home Health Aide (HHA) at The Gerry Homes Inc. in Jamestown, New York

Job Description:

Don't just take a JOB, start a CAREER with Heritage Ministries and change lives forever. Caring is our calling and the team at Heritage Ministriesgoes above and beyond this to ensure that the Heritage experience is award-winning for each and every one of our residents. We strive to provide Hope, Dignity, and Purposeful Living in all that we do.

Heritage Ministries is in growth mode and currently seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team! The Home Health Aide (HHA) is responsible for assisting in the care of residents by performing activities of daily living, recreational, dietary, and housekeeping services, all aimed at promoting hope, dignity, and purposeful living for the residents. You will find meaningful work in this role with the opportunity to collaborate and make a positive impact every day! Apply now!

Responsibilities:
Assists residents with personal care needs such as, but not limited to, medication administration, daily bathing, dressing, grooming, and dental care. Assists in food preparation as needed, serving residents, and the clean-up of meals. May be required to record food and fluid intake as directed by supervisor.
Assists as directed in proper admission, transfer, and discharge of residents, inventory of resident possessions, and report any defective equipment to administration and/or maintenance. Assists residents with dispensing medications with proper documentation using the DOT system.
Benefits:
Paid time off (on an accrual basis)Paid holidays (premium pay if scheduled to work the holiday)Paid sick time (New York)401k (Employer matched)Employer contributed Medical, Dental, and vision insuranceEmployer paid life insurancePaid training opportunitiesEducation Assistance plansEmployee pharmacy programSpecial employee recognition and giveaways

Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED/TASC equivalent preferred. Must be certified as a Home Health Aide (HHA) Ability to occasionally lift over 60 pounds. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, squat, twist, and engage in repetitive motion for extended periods of time. Ability to interact appropriately and professionally with staff, residents, visitors, vendors, volunteers and the public in person and via the telephone.

If you have a passion for service, work life balance, and enjoy working with others, we want to speak with you!Apply now!

*A full written job description is available upon request