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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 - 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
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing quality care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in the delivery of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have excellent clinical skills, we encourage you to apply. ```Responsibilities:``` - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers - Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse - Assist with patient assessments and provide input on patient care plans - Perform routine procedures, such as wound care, catheterization, and specimen collection - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes - Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation - Educate patients and their families on disease management and self-care techniques - Adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and confidentiality ```Experience:``` To be successful in this role, you should have the following experience: - Minimum of 1 year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse - Experience in airway management, pain management, dementia care, and occupational health is preferred - Familiarity with assisted living facilities and their specific care needs - Proficiency in medical documentation and coding - Knowledge of laboratory procedures and specimen collection If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals and help us provide exceptional care to our patients. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications required for the role. Job Types: Part-time, Per diem Expected hours: 30 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Home Health Medical-Surgical Pediatrics Physical setting: Long term care Nursing home School Standard shift: Day shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities Breakdown pay Completion bonus Double time pay Hourly bonus Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person